The Pendleton Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Emerald Vikings at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Pendleton fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Daniel on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lions by a score of 6-5. Pendleton just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Jayden Branson and Ayden Clay did some serious damage despite the final result: Branson scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Clay scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Emerald came up short against Clinton on Friday and fell 6-1. Emerald has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Pendleton's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Emerald, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Pendleton came out on top in a nail-biter against Emerald when the teams last played back in April of 2018, sneaking past 8-7. Does Pendleton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Emerald turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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