Baseball Preview: North Side Gators vs. Leflore County Tigers
The North Side Gators will be playing at home against the Leflore County Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
North Side unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They suffered a tough 30-5 loss at the hands of Palmer.
Meanwhile, Leflore County pushed their score all the way to ten on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell victim to a rough 20-10 defeat at the hands of O'Bannon. It was the first time this season that Leflore County let down their fans at home.
Leflore County got a massive performance out of Nathaniel Riley, who scored three runs and stole six bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Tyler Davis, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
North Side's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Leflore County, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-4.
Everything went North Side's way against Leflore County when the teams last played back in April of 2019 as North Side made off with a 16-1 win. Will North Side repeat their success, or does Leflore County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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