The Walled Lake Western Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Mott Corsairs at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Walled Lake Western and 17 for Mott.
Walled Lake Western came up short against Walled Lake Northern on Saturday, falling 8-2.
Lucas Hoffmeyer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Mott came up short against Kettering on Saturday and fell 4-1.
Mott saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julian Robertoy, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Mott's defeat dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Walled Lake Western, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5-1.
Mott's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Walled Lake Western has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .473. It's a different story for Mott, though, as they've only averaged .324. Will they be able to contain Walled Lake Western's hitters?
Everything went Walled Lake Western's way against Mott in their previous matchup on April 9th, as Walled Lake Western made off with an 11-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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