Baseball Game Preview: Northwood Chargers vs. Apex Cougars

The Northwood Chargers will face off against the Apex Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Northwood 3.9, Apex 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Apex will be up against a hot Northwood squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. The Chargers came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against Green Level.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, Apex was a bit more limited in their match on Tuesday. They fell just short of Middle Creek by a score of 3-2. The Cougars' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

JUSTIN DAVIS was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Apex saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was ADRIAN GONZALEZ, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.

Apex's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Northwood, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.

Northwood might still be hurting after the 10-2 defeat they got from Apex when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Chargers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.