Baseball Recap: Northside Triumphs

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2026, 6:35pm

Baseball Recap: Northside Vikings vs. William Byrd Terriers

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Previous Games

04/10/26 - Home7-2 W
05/15/25 - Home3-4 L
05/15/25 - Home3-4 L
04/25/25 - Away17-4 W
05/17/24 - Away3-4 L
+ 5 more games

Northside hadn't done well against William Byrd recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Vikings walked away with a 7-2 victory over the Terriers. The game snapped a strange streak: the last three times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.

The team relied heavily on Jake Theis, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those hits marked the first that he has got this season. Evan Bruce was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs.

Northside was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as William Byrd only posted a batting average of .280.

Northside's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for William Byrd, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northside will venture away from home to square off against Franklin County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for William Byrd, they will head out to challenge Salem at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.

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