Vale is 0-3 against McLoughlin since May of 2023 but things could change on Friday. The Vikings will be playing at home against the Pioneers at 1:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
On Friday, Vale made easy work of Riverside and carried off an 11-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won ten games by six runs or more so far this season.
McLoughlin came out on top against Umatilla on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive eight-run seventh inning. The Pioneers took their match against the Vikings 12-8. The victory continues a trend for the Pioneers in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now won four in a row.
Vale is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for McLoughlin, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.
Vale might still be hurting after the 10-2 loss they got from McLoughlin in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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