The South Medford Panthers will be playing at home against the North Medford Black Tornado at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
South Medford's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They walked away with a 3-0 victory over South Eugene. The win made it back-to-back victories for South Medford.
The result came thanks to Tristan Mallari's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up 11 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, South Medford saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grady McQuillan, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, North Medford entered their tilt with Grants Pass with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cavemen on Friday and snuck past 4-3. That's two games straight that North Medford has won by just one run.
South Medford's win bumped their record up to 7-15. As for North Medford, their victory bumped their record up to 12-6.
South Medford might still be hurting after the 15-5 defeat they got from North Medford in their previous meeting back in April. Will South Medford have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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