Pullman has won three straight games at home, while East Valley has won three straight on the road dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Greyhounds will welcome the Knights at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, Pullman made easy work of Rogers and carried off a 20-4 win.
Kinsey Rees was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over four innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Rees was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Cori Stewart was a standout: she scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Juliana Stewart, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Pullman kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, it was a classic East v. West duel when East Valley took on West Valley last Friday. The Knights were the clear victors by a 14-6 margin over the Eagles. While the Knights didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
East Valley's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Pullman, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
Pullman was able to grind out a solid victory over East Valley when the teams last played back in May of 2024, winning 8-4. Do the Greyhounds have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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