Niles hit Three Rivers with a four-run fifth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Wildcats lost 8-1 to the Vikings. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Three Rivers saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jace Gray, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Three Rivers' defeat dropped their record down to 17-9. As for Niles, they pushed their record up to 24-6-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
While Three Rivers had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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