The North Valley Knights will head out on the road to challenge the La Pine Hawks at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. La Pine took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on North Valley, who comes in off a win.
North Valley is headed into the contest having just posted their closest victory since March 15, 2024 on Wednesday. They skirted past South Umpqua 12-11.
Meanwhile, La Pine came up short against Lakeview on Wednesday and fell 9-4.
North Valley's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 12.6 runs this season. As for La Pine, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
North Valley couldn't quite finish off La Pine when the teams last played back in March of 2016 and fell 2-0. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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