Baseball Game Preview: Northwest Raiders vs. St. Edmund Fighting Blue Jays

The Northwest Raiders will venture away from home to challenge the St. Edmund Fighting Blue Jays at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northwest is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.

On Saturday, Northwest came up short against Plaquemine and fell 8-4. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

H. Brown was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He also put up a triple, which washis first of the season. Brayden Batiste was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.

Meanwhile, everything went St. Edmund's way against Hamilton Christian on Monday as St. Edmund made off with an 11-2 win. The victory continues a trend for the Fighting Blue Jays in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won three in a row.

Northwest's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for St. Edmund, they now have a winning record of 3-2.