Baseball Recap: Huntington North Vikings vs. Carroll Chargers
Huntington North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 12-3 to the Carroll Chargers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Huntington North of the 12-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Saturday.
For Carroll's part, Aaron Behnfeldt looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Behnfeldt has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Asher Wagoner and Jaxon Sparks did most of the damage at the plate: Wagoner scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Sparks scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Conner Barkel, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Huntington North's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Carroll, they pushed their record up to 16-8 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home.
Huntington North will head out on the road to take on New Haven at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Carroll, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Bellmont at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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