Concord hasn't had much luck against Northridge recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Minutemen will be playing at home against the Raiders at 5:30 p.m. The two teams were dealt some close losses in their previous games and are determined not to let this one get away.
Concord will face Northridge after dropping another heartbreaker against South Bend Adams on Saturday, which marked the second time in a row the team's come within 2.1 of beating them. The Minutemen fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Minutemen have suffered since May 15, 2024.
Mark Herman was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Alex Kridler, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Northridge's offense. They fell just short of NorthWood by a score of 2-0 on Friday.
Northridge saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brecken Gawthrop, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases. Gawthrop is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. Luke Mann was another, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
Concord's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Northridge, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.
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