Baseball Recap: McIntosh Chiefs vs. Northside Patriots
McIntosh waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Northside Patriots with a sharp 11-1 win. McIntosh might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 11 matches by six runs or more this season.
John Peters tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over 5.2 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Braden Roop was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Connor Soper was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
McIntosh has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Northside, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-13.
McIntosh will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Harris County at 6:00 p.m. Harris County is coming into the contest with four straight victories at home, so McIntosh will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Northside will take on Opelika at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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