The Xavier Hawks will take on the New London Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Xavier has four straight wins, New London has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Xavier came out on top against Wautoma on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run fifth inning. The Hawks took their game against the Hornets 7-2. That five run margin sets a new team best for the Hawks this season.
Shawano Community hit New London with a five-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bulldogs took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hawks.
Xavier picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 4-5. As for New London, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Xavier was able to grind out a solid win over New London in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, winning 4-0. Will the Hawks repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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