Baseball Game Preview: Brentwood Spartans vs. Northgate Flames

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Previous Games

04/20/23 - Away	9-1 W
03/27/19 - Away	5-2 W
05/07/18 - Home	10-0 W
04/23/18 - Away	12-0 W
04/26/17 - Home	10-1 W
+ 2 more games

Brentwood is a perfect 7-0 against Northgate since March of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Spartans will head out on the road to square off against the Flames at 4:00 p.m. Neither Brentwood nor Northgate posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.

Serra Catholic hit Brentwood with a six-run fourth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Spartans came up short against the Eagles, falling 10-0.

Meanwhile, Northgate lost 14-2 to New Brighton on Wednesday. The loss continues a trend for the Flames in their meetings with the Lions: they've now lost nine in a row.

Northgate's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Brentwood, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.

Everything went Brentwood's way against Northgate in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, as Brentwood made off with a 9-1 win. Will the Spartans repeat their success, or do the Flames have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.