Baseball Preview: Addison Knights vs. Canisteo-Greenwood Chargers
Addison is 8-2 against Canisteo-Greenwood since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Addison Knights will be staying on the road to face off against the Canisteo-Greenwood Chargers at 5:00 p.m. Addison is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
Addison is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Alfred-Almond (and have done all season long). Addison blew past Alfred-Almond 18-7. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Addison considering their two-run performance the match before.
Spencer Westervelt and Sawyer Westervelt did most of the damage at the plate: Westervelt scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Westervelt scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Westervelt is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Canisteo-Greenwood had to settle for a 7-5 loss against Campbell-Savona on Tuesday.
Addison is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Canisteo-Greenwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
Everything went Addison's way against Canisteo-Greenwood when the teams last played on Friday as Addison made off with a 15-4 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Addison since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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