The Northeast Raiders are on the road again on Monday to play the Southwest Patriots at 4:30 p.m. Northeast is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Last Monday, Northeast came up short against Jordan and fell 7-4. Northeast has struggled against Jordan recently, as their matchup on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Northeast saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh Evans, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Bryce Talley, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Southwest's offense. They suffered a rough 10-0 defeat at the hands of Academy for Classical Education on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Southwest has lost by exactly ten runs.
Northeast now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Southwest, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-8.
Everything went Northeast's way against Southwest in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Northeast made off with a 25-9 win. Will Northeast repeat their success, or does Southwest have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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