North won the last time they faced Garfield, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The North Vikings walked away with a 12-9 victory over the Garfield Rams. The win made it back-to-back victories for North.
The team relied heavily on Richard Cooper, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ladanian Hughes, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The win got North back to even at 4-4. As for Garfield, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North will take on East at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. North is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Garfield, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Ellet at 5:00 p.m. Garfield will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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