Far Northeast W and Northfield are an even 3-3 against one another since May of 2019, but likely not for long. The Far Northeast W Warriors will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Northfield Nighthawks at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Far Northeast W will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Thursday, then bounced right back against Denver South on Tuesday. Far Northeast W was the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over Denver South.
Josh Pompa and Leobardo Tovar did most of the damage at the plate: Pompa scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Tovar scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ruben Avalos, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Wednesday Northfield sidestepped Denver South for a 5-3 win.
Northfield's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Peter Worth, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Far Northeast W pushed their record up to 10-5 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Northfield, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
Far Northeast W took their win against Northfield in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. Will Far Northeast W repeat their success, or does Northfield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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