The North East Indians will head out on the road to square off against the Caravel Academy Buccaneers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North East is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
North East fell victim to Bohemia Manor and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 8-0 to the Eagles. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Indians were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Caravel Academy fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against William Penn on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Colonials by a score of 4-3.
Orvy Potts spent all 7.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Caravel Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brady Thompson, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI. Garrett Bohn also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Caravel Academy has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-3 record this season. As for North East, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
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