Westview is 0-3 against Lake Havasu since April of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Westview Knights will head out on the road to take on the Lake Havasu Knights at 2:00 p.m.
Sadly, Westview is still looking for their first win of the season after 17 games. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 27-1 walloping at the hands of Canyon View on Friday.
Westview saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ghael Beltran, who went 1-for-1 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Lake Havasu has not done well against Verrado recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Lake Havasu sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 win over Verrado. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lake Havasu.
Carson Lockman made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Lockman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other pitching news, Landen Nigg tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off seven hits.
Back at the plate, Deegan Cross was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Brock Cross, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Westview's defeat dropped their record down to 0-17. As for Lake Havasu, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8-1 record this season.
Westview might still be hurting after the 20-1 loss they got from Lake Havasu in their previous meeting on Thursday. Can Westview avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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