While Spokane's victory against Pleasant Hope wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Owls sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-10 win over the Pirates on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Owls also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2016.
The team relied heavily on Ethan Newell, who went 3-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and one stolen base. Those three doubles gave him a new career-high. Kash Burk was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Spokane always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .564. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Owls
05/06/25 @ Pleasant Hope | 12-10 |
05/05/25 vs Crane | 5-4 |
05/02/25 @ Conway | 1-3 |
05/01/25 vs Galena | 10-8 |
04/28/25 vs Central | 0-6 |
Spokane's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-15. As for Pleasant Hope, their loss dropped their record down to 4-14.
Spokane didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 7-6 defeat against Sparta on the 8th. As for Pleasant Hope, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, an 18-15 win against Dadeville on the 9th.
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