North County hit Hazelwood West with a ten-run third inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Wildcats came up short against the Raiders, falling 16-5. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Hazelwood West's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for North County, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Coming up, Hazelwood West will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Parkway South at 4:15 p.m. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Patriots have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season. As for North County, they will head out to square off against Potosi at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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