Baseball Preview: Haverling Rams vs. Addison Knights
The Haverling Rams will be playing in front of their home fans against the Addison Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Haverling will bounce into Monday's game after beating Hornell, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Haverling had just enough and edged Hornell out 9-8.
Eric Carney-Hendrix made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Carney-Hendrix was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Dylan Wenban was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Alex Beyler, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Addison entered their tilt with Williamson with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 8-3 on Saturday.
Addison's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Miller, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Haverling's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Addison, they pushed their record up to 8-4 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Haverling has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.1 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Addison struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.2. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Haverling took their victory against Addison in their previous matchup back in May of 2022 by a conclusive 11-1. Does Haverling have another victory up their sleeve, or will Addison turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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