North County hit St. Clair with a four-run second inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bulldogs wound up with the same score they had in their last game (6-3), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. The loss continues a trend for them in their meetings with the Raiders: they've now lost seven in a row.

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Nate Short was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged two or more in each of the last four games he's played.
St. Clair's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for North County, they pushed their record up to 12-10 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Clair will venture away from home to face off against St. Francis Borgia at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for North County, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Valle Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on the 13th. The Warriors will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something the Raiders surely won't give up without a fight.
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