After two games on the road, Navarre is heading back home. They will take on the Choctawhatchee Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Navarre's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Central on Thursday.
Navarre saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lane Kasper, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Choctawhatchee also failed to score in their most recent game. They fell just short of Escambia by a score of 2-0 on Wednesday.
Navarre now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Choctawhatchee, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Navarre has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Choctawhatchee struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.2 per game. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Everything went Navarre's way against Choctawhatchee in their previous meeting on March 7th as Navarre made off with a 12-0 win. Will Navarre repeat their success, or does Choctawhatchee have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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