Baseball Game Preview: Corunna Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 21, 2024, 2:38am

Baseball Preview: Corunna Cavaliers vs. New Lothrop Hornets

The Corunna Cavaliers will be playing in front of their home fans against the New Lothrop Hornets at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Corunna is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.

Corunna lost 8-1 to Lake Fenton on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, New Lothrop beat Byron 11-6 on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for New Lothrop.

Hayden Wendling made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Wendling was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kaven Unangst, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Jayden Martinez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.

Corunna's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for New Lothrop, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-11-2 record this season.

Corunna took their victory against New Lothrop in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 13-4. Will Corunna repeat their success, or does New Lothrop have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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