Baseball Game Preview: Horizon Huskies vs. Basha Bears

The Horizon Huskies will face off against the Basha Bears at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

On Thursday, Horizon didn't have quite enough to beat Sunrise Mountain and fell 11-10. The Huskies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Kanon Faseler made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Colten Figueroa, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.

Meanwhile, Basha was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of Hamilton.

Brody Whitlow was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Grant Smith, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.

Horizon's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Basha, their loss dropped their record down to 8-12-1.

Horizon couldn't quite finish off Basha in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 and fell 6-4. Can the Huskies avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.