Northside was the 6-5 winner over Northgate when they last played one another back in August, but their luck changed this time around. The Patriots fell 6-3 to the Vikings on Monday. That's two games in a row now that the Patriots have lost by exactly three runs.
Northside saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylie Fridley, who went 3-for-4 with one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Northside and nudges their season record down to 16-4. As for Northgate, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
Northside will venture away from home to challenge Columbus at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Blue Devils have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.76 runs per game on average), something the Patriots will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Northgate, they will welcome Banneker at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.55 runs per game on average), something the Vikings will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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