Roy is 2-8 against Northridge since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Roy Royals will head out on the road to face off against the Northridge Knights at 3:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Roy is is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Saturday. They fell 11-6 to Morgan.
Bryce Bagby was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Roy hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Northridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They suffered a rough 12-2 loss at the hands of Viewmont.
Tytan Redd made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a double.
Roy's record now sits at 3-14. As for Northridge, their record is now 10-6.
Roy came out on top in a nail-biter against Northridge when the teams last played back in May of 2021, sneaking past 7-5. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Northridge's Bodee Wright, who struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off eight hits. Now that he won't be playing on Monday, will it be that much easier for Roy to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps