For the second straight game, Northville will face off against Corinth. The Falcons are taking a road trip to square off against the Riverhawks at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Northville has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with six straight defeats, while Corinth will come in with three straight victories.
Northville is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They lost 18-8 to Corinth on Friday.
For Corinth's part, Gage Bardin made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up three earned (and six unearned) runs off four hits. Bardin was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one RBI.
In other batting news, Keegan Baker was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and two RBI. Corinth is undefeated when Baker posts two or more runs, but 0-5 otherwise. Ashton Wright was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Corinth always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .605. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Corinth's record now sits at 4-5. As for Northville, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Saturday as neither team is afraid to steal. Northville has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Corinth struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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