Baseball Game Preview: White Knoll Timberwolves vs. Lexington Wildcats

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2025, 12:16am

Baseball Preview: White Knoll Timberwolves vs. Lexington Wildcats

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White Knoll is 0-10 against Lexington since April of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Timberwolves will head out to challenge the Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. The last three games White Knoll has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

White Knoll fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Cardinal Newman on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 13-12. That's two games in a row now that the Timberwolves have lost by just one run.

Dillon Woods stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he went 2-for-6 with one home run, seven RBI, and two runs. Chance Culley was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.

Meanwhile, Lexington faced Dutch Fork in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Wildcats never let the Silver Foxes get on the board and left with a 14-0 win. That looming 14-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Wildcats yet this season.

The victory made it two in a row for Lexington and bumps their season record up to 8-6-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for White Knoll, their loss dropped their record down to 3-13.

White Knoll might still be hurting after the 12-2 defeat they got from Lexington in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Timberwolves avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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