Gaston is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Clatskanie is on an eight-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Greyhounds will welcome the Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Gaston got the win against Vernonia by a conclusive 8-1. The Greyhounds might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by seven runs or more this season.
Levi Foster looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Tony Fern was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That triple was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Zach Bozich, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Clatskanie hadn't done well against Knappa recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Tigers narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Loggers 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Tigers have posted against the Loggers since April 25, 2023.
Clatskanie has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games. As for Gaston, their win bumped their record up to 12-6.
Gaston might still be hurting after the 14-3 loss they got from Clatskanie in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will the Greyhounds have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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