Baseball Game Preview: Andover Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 2:21am

Baseball Preview: Andover Huskies vs. Spring Lake Park Panthers

After two games on the road, Andover is heading back home. They will take on the Spring Lake Park Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

On Wednesday, Andover narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Champlin Park 4-3.

Matthew Baumann tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over six innings pitched.

On the hitting side, Andover saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Myers, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.

Meanwhile, everything went Spring Lake Park's way against Centennial on Tuesday as Spring Lake Park made off with a 10-2 win. That eight run margin sets a new team best for Spring Lake Park this season.

Andover pushed their record up to 7-3 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Spring Lake Park, they now have a winning record of 5-4.

Andover skirted past Spring Lake Park 3-1 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Andover repeat their success, or does Spring Lake Park have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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