Baseball Preview: Northampton County Jaguars vs. Warren County Eagles
Northampton County is 0-5 against Warren County since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Northampton County Jaguars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Warren County Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Warren County is hoping to do on Tuesday what Weldon couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Northampton County's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Northampton County's pitcher stepped up to hand Weldon an 18-0 shutout. That 18 run margin sets a new team best for Northampton County this season.
Jereminah Gholson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Gholson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Gholson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing six bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Demarjhe Justice was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing eight bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jeremiah Harris, who scored three runs and stole six bases while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Warren County waltzed into their contest on Monday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They were the clear victor by a 15-0 margin over the Chargers.
Northampton County now has a winning record of 4-3-1. As for Warren County, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Northampton County might still be hurting after the 25-2 defeat they got from Warren County when the teams last played back in March. Will Northampton County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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