After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Montgomery Central, Northeast was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Springfield Yellow Jackets and snuck past 11-9. That's more bragging rights for Northeast, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Springfield's part, Haydon Reynolds was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Reynolds was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Hunter Goodfred made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with five RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Ty'Tuan "Allen" Dickerson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Northeast is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-15 record this season. As for Springfield, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-16 record this season.
As of now, neither Northeast nor Springfield have any future games scheduled.
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