Baseball Game Preview: Haysville Campus Colts vs. Northwest Grizzlies

The Haysville Campus Colts will square off against the Northwest Grizzlies on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Haysville Campus sitting on seven straight victories dating back to last season and Northwest on six.

Haysville Campus' pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-0 win over Newton. The three-run effort marked the Colts' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

While Northwest didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-10), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Salina Central 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Grizzlies have posted since April 6, 2024.

Haysville Campus' victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Northwest, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.

Haysville Campus suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Northwest when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Colts avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.