Baseball Game Preview: Xavier Hawks vs. Fox Valley Lutheran Foxes

The Xavier Hawks will venture away from home to square off against the Fox Valley Lutheran Foxes at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Xavier is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Shawano Community just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Monday. They fell 9-6 to Shawano Community.

For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last three times Fox Valley Lutheran and Luxemburg-Casco have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Tuesday. The Foxes fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 5-3.

Fox Valley Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Xavier, they now have a losing record of 5-6.

Xavier was able to grind out a solid win over Fox Valley Lutheran in their previous meeting back in April, winning 5-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hawks since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.