Lakeridge hasn't had much luck against West Linn recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Pacers will look to defend their home field against the Lions at 5:30 p.m.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last six times Lakeridge and Tigard have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Friday. The Pacers fell 10-7 to the Tigers. That's two games in a row now that the Pacers have lost by exactly three runs.
Meanwhile, West Linn came tearing into Friday's game with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.1 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Lakers. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Lions have posted since April 1st.
West Linn pushed their record up to 13-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Lakeridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
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