The Haverling Rams will be playing at home against the Livonia Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Haverling ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They had just enough and edged Campbell-Savona out 6-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Haverling.
Haverling let Gage Thomas and Even Pendle loose on the outfield. Thomas scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Pendle went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI. Pendle is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Livonia had to endure a four-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They skirted past Bloomfield 5-4.
The team relied heavily on Jackson Cook, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double. Jack Tebeau was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Haverling now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Livonia, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Haverling has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Livonia struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.8. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Haverling couldn't quite finish off Livonia in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 and fell 6-4. Will Haverling have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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