Monday just wasn't the day for Northridge's offense. They came up short against the Lakewood Lancers on Monday, falling 15-0. The Vikings were not able to make up for their defeat to the Lancers from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
Northridge has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. As for Lakewood, they pushed their record up to 11-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Northridge will face off against Watkins Memorial at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Warriors have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.75 runs per game on average), something the Vikings will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Lakewood, they will venture away from home to challenge Licking Heights at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Lancers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hornets have averaged an impressive 8.6 runs per game this season.
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