After three games on the road, Huntsville is heading back home. They will take on the Northside Christian Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Huntsville's 19-9 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They fell 9-4 to Bob Jones on Monday.
Meanwhile, Northside Christian didn't have quite enough to beat Mater Academy Charter on Friday and fell 3-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Northside Christian has scored all season.
Nick Bertrand was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over 4.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, Northside Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Anderson, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Huntsville has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season. As for Northside Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-4.
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