Baseball Recap: North Posey picks up 11th straight win at home

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 8:09pm

Baseball Recap: North Posey Vikings vs. Boonville Pioneers

North Posey had already won 13 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.2 runs), and they went ahead and made it 14 on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Boonville Pioneers and snuck past 6-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as North Posey also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.

Easton Luigs made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Luigs was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caige Christie, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

North Posey pushed their record up to 19-2 with that victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Boonville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-9.

North Posey will head out on the road to take on Evansville Memorial at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Boonville, they will be playing at home against Princeton at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Princeton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Boonville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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