The Parkway North Vikings will face off against the Northwest Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
Parkway North came up short against Orchard Farm on Friday, falling 13-3.
Phillip Dekinder put in work no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over 4.2 innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Dekinder was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Monte Montgomery was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Northwest and Webster Groves had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. Northwest skirted past Webster Groves 4-3. The game was the first time the Lions have beaten the Statesmen on their field since March 22, 2021.
Landen Griffin was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That RBI was his first of the season.
Northwest's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4. As for Parkway North, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
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