Baseball Game Preview: New Prague Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 4:55am

Baseball Preview: New Prague Trojans vs. Waconia Wildcats

The New Prague Trojans will head out on the road to take on the Waconia Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Waconia took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on New Prague, who comes in off a win.

New Prague took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 6-2 win over Orono.

Meanwhile, Waconia entered their matchup against Benilde-St. Margaret's on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Waconia took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Benilde-St. Margaret's.

New Prague's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-4. As for Waconia, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season.

Everything went New Prague's way against Waconia in their previous meeting back in April as New Prague made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Prague 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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