The Knippa Crushers will face off against the La Pryor Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Knippa came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 24-9 to Brackett. Even though they lost, the Crushers' still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.2 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Memphis G was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That triple was his first of the season. Cameron S was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, La Pryor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against Charlotte, falling 12-2.
La Pryor saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Moises Lopez, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Knippa has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. As for La Pryor, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
La Pryor's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Knippa hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .354. It's a different story for La Pryor, though, as they've only averaged .228. Will they be able to contain Knippa's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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