For the second straight game, Chicago Academy will face off against Northside. The Cougars will take on the Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Chicago Academy is looking for their season's first victory.
Chicago Academy couldn't beat Northside on Monday even though they stacked four runs on them in the second inning. The Cougars came up short against the Mustangs, falling 26-4.
For Northside's part, the team relied heavily on John Piper, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. Piper has become a key player for the Mustangs: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 4-7 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Mazur, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Northside kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Chicago Academy only managed one hit.
Northside now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Chicago Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
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