Quote Originally Posted by TeutonicKnight
I prefer levy spearmen over stakes when the enemy won't be bothered to come to me. Spearmen have a bit more mobility. :)

I discovered this whole issue when I fought a battle and the enemy didn't want to come over to my nice line of stakes. When I moved out to engage, they smashed my line.
Then move out of the stake area but stay within running distance to the stakes. The CPU will move and come to you.