West Valley has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Pullman Greyhounds at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, West Valley beat Rogers 10-7.
Meanwhile, Pullman entered their tilt with Clarkston with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. Everything went their way against the Bantams on Wednesday as they made off with a 12-1 win. The result was nothing new for Pullman, who have now won ten contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Calvin Heusser made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Heusser was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Pullman let Kris Schroeder and Joey Hecker loose on the outfield. Schroeder scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Hecker scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaac Pagels, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
West Valley's victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-7. As for Pullman, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
West Valley took their win against Pullman in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 8-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Valley since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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