The Pleasant Valley Raiders are taking a road trip to face off against the Gaston Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pleasant Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Gaston's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Pleasant Valley came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 12-1 to Alexandria. The Raiders haven't had much luck with the Valley Cubs recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, Gaston came up short against West End on Friday and fell 6-2.
Gaston has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-6-1 record this season. As for Pleasant Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 21-8.
Everything went Pleasant Valley's way against Gaston in their previous matchup back in March, as Pleasant Valley made off with a 16-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Raiders 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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