Baseball Game Preview: Crosspoint Warriors vs. Evergreen Lutheran Eagles

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 5:21pm

Baseball Preview: Crosspoint Warriors vs. Evergreen Lutheran Eagles

After three games on the road, Crosspoint is heading back home. They will take on the Evergreen Lutheran Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Crosspoint will make a triumphant return home after picking up their first road victory of the season at Sequim expense on Monday. Crosspoint took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sequim. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Crosspoint has scored all season.

Reid Howard made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, Evergreen Lutheran was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They suffered a tough 14-2 loss at the hands of Northwest Christian. Evergreen Lutheran has not had much luck with Northwest Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Having lost for the first time this season, Crosspoint fell to 5-1. As for Evergreen Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.

Everything went Crosspoint's way against Evergreen Lutheran when the teams last played back in March of 2023 as Crosspoint made off with a 16-0 win. Will Crosspoint repeat their success, or does Evergreen Lutheran have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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