Baseball Recap: North Posey wins going away against Southridge

By Team Reports Apr 19, 2024, 2:21pm

Baseball Recap: North Posey Vikings vs. Southridge Raiders

North Posey waltzed into their game on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. Everything went their way against the Southridge Raiders as they made off with a 13-6 victory. For North Posey, this counts as revenge for the 4-2 defeat Southridge walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.

Colby Angel was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Angel has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Angel was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, Easton Luigs and Kade Buecher did most of the damage at the plate: Luigs scored four runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances, while Buecher went 1-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Caige Christie, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.

North Posey's win bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Southridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.

North Posey will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Vincennes Lincoln at 1:00 p.m. Southridge will take on North Knox at 12:06 p.m. on Friday.

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