Baseball Preview: Lake Havasu Knights vs. Westview Knights
The Lake Havasu Knights are on the road again on Thursday to play the Westview Knights at 3:45 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Tuesday, Lake Havasu fell victim to a tough 19-3 defeat at the hands of Millennium.
Brock Cross made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a triple, a run, and a double.
Meanwhile, sadly, Westview is still looking for their first win of the season after 15 matchups. They fell just short of La Joya Community by a score of 3-2 on Thursday.
Westview saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rodrigo Gaytan, who went 1-for-4 with a double.
Lake Havasu's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-8-1. As for Westview, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-15.
Westview's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Lake Havasu has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .468. It's a different story for Westview, though, as they've only averaged .302. Will they be able to contain Lake Havasu's hitters?
Everything went Lake Havasu's way against Westview in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Lake Havasu made off with a 12-0 victory. Does Lake Havasu have another victory up their sleeve, or will Westview turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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