Northeast extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 5-5. They came up short against the East Feliciana Tigers, falling 14-0. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Vikings' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for East Feliciana, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-9-1. That 14-run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
For East Feliciana's part, Aiden Johnson was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Johnson also tossed no walks, which is notable because East Feliciana is undefeated when he allows at most one walk, but 2-9-1 otherwise. Johnson was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run.
In other batting news, Jayce Thomas was incredible, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with four stolen bases and three runs. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Ke'Marion Matthews was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
Coming up, Northeast will head out on the road to take on Family Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Vikings' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Flames have averaged an impressive 12 runs per game this season. As for East Feliciana, they will be playing at home against Port Allen at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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