Baseball Preview: Hazel Park Vikings vs. South Lake Cavaliers
The Hazel Park Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the South Lake Cavaliers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Hazel Park lost 15-4 to Clawson on Friday. Hazel Park has not had much luck with Clawson recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Hazel Park saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reggie Wilson, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. Josh Wilkowski was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base and a double.
Meanwhile, South Lake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 19-1 to New Haven.
Hazel Park's defeat dropped their record down to 12-5. As for South Lake, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Everything went Hazel Park's way against South Lake in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Hazel Park made off with a 21-4 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hazel Park 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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