The Kingsburg Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hanford West Huskies at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Kingsburg will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
Kingsburg never got on the board in their matchup last Tuesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Sierra Pacific on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Golden Bears as they made off with a 13-2 victory. That looming 13-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Kingsburg yet this season.
Hanford West won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They fell victim to a tough 8-2 loss at the hands of Reedley.
Hanford West saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kelsey Beam, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Even though they lost, Hanford West hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Reedley struck out six times.
Kingsburg's win bumped their record up to 11-4-1. As for Hanford West, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8-1 record this season.
Kingsburg took their victory against Hanford West in their previous matchup back in April of 2022 by a conclusive 11-0. Does Kingsburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hanford West turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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