The Pullman Greyhounds will head out to face off against the Clarkston Bantams at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Saturday, Pullman came up short against North Central and fell 10-7.
Meanwhile, Clarkston was not the first on the board on Saturday, but they got there more often. They were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over East Valley. That's two games straight that the Bantams have won by exactly ten runs.
Clarkston got a massive performance out of Isaiah Woods, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those four stolen bases gave Woods a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Otis Phillips, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Clarkston always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as East Valley only posted an OBP of .375.
Clarkston is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Pullman, their loss dropped their record down to 10-4.
Pullman beat Clarkston 12-8 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Greyhounds since the squad 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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