The Walled Lake Northern Knights will challenge the Escanaba Eskymos at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Walled Lake Northern is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 21-2 margin over Walled Lake Western on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won eight in a row.
Meanwhile, Escanaba waltzed into their matchup last Tuesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They never let the Miners get on the board and left with a 6-0 win. Six seems to be a good number for the Eskymos as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Walled Lake Northern's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-4. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Escanaba, their win bumped their record up to 8-1.
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