Northeast has gone 7-0 against Sturgeon recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Northeast Bearcats are taking a road trip to challenge the Sturgeon Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. Northeast's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Sturgeon's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Northeast took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Moberly 9-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bearcats have posted since September 16, 2023.
Meanwhile, Sturgeon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 14-4 to Glasgow. That's two games in a row now that the Bulldogs have lost by exactly ten runs.
McKayla Singleton was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Izabelle Boyd, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with an RBI.
Northeast pushed their record up to 15-3 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Sturgeon, their record is now 1-12.
Northeast took their win against Sturgeon when the teams last played back in September of 2022 by a conclusive 15-0. Does Northeast have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sturgeon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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