The Preston Indians will square off against the Snake River Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Snake River is facing Preston at the wrong time: Preston suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They lost 15-5 to the Eagles. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 10, 2021, but that streak is no more.
Trisden Wall made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ezra Benavidez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Snake River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They came up short against Buhl, falling 13-3.
Snake River saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dallin Polatis, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double and one RBI.
Snake River's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Preston, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Snake River's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Preston hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .353. It's a different story for Snake River, though, as they've only averaged .214. Will they be able to contain Preston's hitters?
Preston suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Snake River when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will the Indians have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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