Baseball Game Preview: Willamette on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 10:51am

Baseball Preview: Willamette Wolverines vs. Churchill Lancers

Willamette has been on the road for three straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Churchill Lancers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last four games Willamette has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

On Tuesday, Willamette didn't have quite enough to beat North Medford and fell 2-1. That's two games in a row now that Willamette has lost by just one run.

Meanwhile, Churchill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 3-0 to Thurston.

Willamette's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Churchill, their loss dropped their record down to 4-13.

Willamette was able to grind out a solid victory over Churchill in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, winning 6-1. Does Willamette have another victory up their sleeve, or will Churchill turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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