Baseball Game Preview: West Jefferson Panthers vs. Challis Vikings

By Team Reports Apr 5, 2024, 4:04am

Baseball Preview: West Jefferson Panthers vs. Challis Vikings

West Jefferson is 0-10 against Challis since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The West Jefferson Panthers will look to defend their home field against the Challis Vikings at 1:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Tuesday, West Jefferson came up short against North Fremont and fell 8-5. West Jefferson has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Challis suffered a tough 11-1 loss at the hands of Sugar-Salem on Thursday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Challis in their matchups with Sugar-Salem: they've now lost five in a row.

Challis saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ruger Nicholls, who went 1-for-2 with a home run.

West Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Challis, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.

West Jefferson suffered a grim 17-0 defeat to Challis when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Will West Jefferson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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