The West Rebels will take on the Karns Beavers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Karns will be up against a hot West team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. The Rebels never let Volunteer get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Saturday. Considering the Rebels have won five contests by more than seven runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Aidan Gouty looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Will Lenczynski, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Jack Moffett was another key player, earning three runs and three stolen bases.
West always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .529. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Volunteer only posted an OBP of .136.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Karns ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 14-13 win over Lenoir City.
West's victory bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Karns, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
West beat Karns 6-1 in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Will the Rebels repeat their success, or do the Beavers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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