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| 04/15/16 - Away | 9-1 W |
| 04/13/16 - Home | 13-3 W |
| 04/17/15 - Home | 16-0 W |
| 04/15/15 - Away | 12-1 W |
Northgate is a perfect 4-0 against Morrow since April of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. Northgate will be playing in front of their home fans against Morrow at 6:00 p.m. Northgate is coming into the game hot, having won their last eight games.
If Northgate beats Morrow with 16 runs on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Northgate never let Banneker get on the board and left with a 16-0 victory on Wednesday. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by seven runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Morrow unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lovejoy. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Zoran Galloway was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Morrow's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 8-3 (and 2-7 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Malachi Mingo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Northgate pushed their record up to 16-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Morrow, their loss dropped their record down to 10-10.
Northgate took their win against Morrow when the teams last played back in April of 2016 by a conclusive 9-1. Will Northgate repeat their success, or does Morrow has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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