Baseball Recap: Northwood Academy finds home field redemption against Porter-Gaud

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2024, 5:29pm

Baseball Recap: Northwood Academy Chargers vs. Porter-Gaud Cyclones

There's no place like home for Northwood Academy, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. They blew past the Porter-Gaud Cyclones 10-1. This was a revenge matchup for Northwood Academy, as the team was forced to settle for a 6-5 loss when these two played last Thursday.

William Rose was a standout: he scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Ryan Kerkhoff was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

Northwood Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Porter-Gaud, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.

Northwood Academy will head out on the road to square off against Pinewood Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Northwood Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Porter-Gaud, they will be playing in front of their home fans against First Baptist School at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.

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