The L'Anse Creuse Lancers will head out to square off against the New Haven Rockets at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
L'Anse Creuse fell victim to Grosse Pointe South and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They came up short against the Blue Devils, falling 10-0. The Lancers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
L'Anse Creuse saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lilly Kacir, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, New Haven was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They lost 12-1 to Warren Woods-Tower.
New Haven's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for L'Anse Creuse, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
New Haven's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Monday. L'Anse Creuse has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.7 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for New Haven, though, as they've been averaging only 2.5 strikeouts. Will L'Anse Creuse keep running through batters, or will the Rockets buck the trend?
Everything went L'Anse Creuse's way against New Haven when the teams last played back in April, as L'Anse Creuse made off with a 12-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lancers since the squad 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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