Northeast Jones came tearing into Friday's game with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Forest Bearcats.
The team relied heavily on Kaden Padgett, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Forest's side, Avery Bufkin was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a triple and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Kolten Durkes, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Northeast Jones pushed their record up to 18-4 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Forest, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost ten of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Northeast Jones beat Forest by a score of 14-6.
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