Baseball Preview: Chapman Fighting Irish vs. Concordia Panthers
The Chapman Fighting Irish will look to defend their home field in Tuesday's first game against the Concordia Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Chapman will be strutting in after a win while Concordia will be coming in after a loss.
Chapman can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game in Friday's second game. They came out on top against Southeast of Saline by a score of 12-9.
Carson Hasenbank made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Hasenbank was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Ben Griffis was incredible, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Jed Moody was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Concordia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of Wamego by a score of 4-3.
Chapman's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-7. As for Concordia, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Chapman came up short against Concordia in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 11-7. Can Chapman avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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