The Hillel Academy None will face off against the Northgate Flames at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Hillel Academy is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering JV Opponent just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They came up short against JV Opponent, falling 13-3.
Hillel Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Coby Shaw, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Northgate's offense. They lost 17-0 to New Brighton on Tuesday.
Northgate's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Hillel Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Northgate's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Thursday. Hillel Academy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.3 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Northgate, though, as they've been averaging only 4 strikeouts. Will Hillel Academy keep running through batters, or will the Flames buck the trend?
Hillel Academy got the 'W' in their previous matchup on Thursday against Northgate by a conclusive 17-4 score. Will the None repeat their success, or do the Flames have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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