Baseball Preview: Xavier Hawks vs. New London Bulldogs
The Xavier Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the New London Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Friday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Xavier had to settle for a 6-4 defeat against Menasha.
Anthony Weyers made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Krull, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, New London was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 14-5 to West De Pere. That's two games in a row now that New London has lost by exactly nine runs.
Xavier dropped their record down to 5-8 with that defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for New London, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
Xavier suffered a grim 19-6 defeat to New London in their previous meeting back in April. Can Xavier avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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