It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Pilot Rock/Nixyaawii Community had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Oakland Oakers, sneaking past 9-8. That's two games straight that the Rockets have won by just one run.
Pilot Rock/Nixyaawii Community's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Oakland, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 17-7 record this season.
Pilot Rock/Nixyaawii Community will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Heppner/Ione on Friday. The Mustangs will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Rockets surely won't give up without a fight. Oakland does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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