The La Center Wildcats will take on the Fort Vancouver Trappers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
La Center was handed a heart-breaking two-run loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Stevenson on Friday. The Wildcats put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 14-4 win. Considering the Wildcats have won six matches by more than nine runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Fort Vancouver had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured an 8-7 W against the Plainsmen. That's two games straight that the Trappers have won by just one run.
La Center has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Fort Vancouver, their win bumped their record up to 8-10.
La Center beat Fort Vancouver 12-9 in their previous meeting back in May of 2018. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Trappers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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