Indians
| 03/23/26 vs Hillcrest | 7 |
| 03/23/26 vs Hillcrest | 2 |
| 03/21/26 vs Bear Lake | 17 |
| 03/21/26 vs Bear Lake | 12 |
| 03/19/26 vs Kimberly | 14 |
| + 4 more games |
The Preston Indians will head out on the road to face off against the Snake River Panthers at 11:00 p.m. on Saturday. Preston is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.6 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Preston and Hillcrest finished up on equal footing with a 7-7 tie.
Meanwhile, Snake River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of Firth.
Preston Wheatley and Trey Gillins stepped up to the plate in a big way. Wheatley went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base, while Gillins got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Hons, who went 2-for-4 with two runs.
Preston's draw gives them a new season record of 4-4-1. As for Snake River, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Snake River's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Preston has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .462. It's a different story for Snake River, though, as they've only averaged .357. Will they be able to contain Preston's hitters?
Everything went Preston's way against Snake River in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as Preston made off with a 24-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Indians since the team 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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