Northside is 0-10 against Lee County since September of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Northside Eagles will welcome the Lee County Trojans at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Northside is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Monday. They came up short against Perry, falling 17-2.
Northside saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyssa Hoffmeister, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double. E'Vejia Burgman also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Lee County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 17-14 to Houston County.
Raegan Watkins and Jaylyn Purvis did some serious damage despite the final result: Watkins scored three runs while going 2-for-5, while Purvis scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kennady Patrick, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Northside's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Lee County, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Northside suffered a grim 20-3 defeat to Lee County in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Northside avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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