Baseball Preview: Northern Huskies vs. Petersburg Vikings
Northern has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Petersburg Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northern is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, it was close, but Northern sidestepped Southern for a 4-3 victory.
The team relied heavily on Jacob Chambers, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Meanwhile, Petersburg never let their opponents score on Wednesday. They came out on top against Pendleton County by a score of 5-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Petersburg.
Northern pushed their record up to 9-7 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Petersburg, their victory bumped their record up to 8-14.
Northern took their win against Petersburg when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 17-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northern since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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