The Knippa Crushers are taking a road trip to face off against the La Pryor Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Knippa has given up an average of 7.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Knippa came up short against Brackett on Friday, falling 25-5.
Knippa saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Memphis G, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Walker W also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, La Pryor didn't have quite enough to beat Charlotte on Friday and fell 5-4. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Trojans recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meetings.
Nathan Martinez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Knippa's record is now 4-2. As for La Pryor, their record is now 2-6.
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 .227. Will they be able to contain Knippa's hitters?
Knippa might still be hurting after the 21-7 defeat they got from La Pryor when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can Knippa avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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