North County fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Northeast on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Northeast Eagles by a score of 4-3. North County was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Northeast apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Colin Voss spent all 7.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, North County saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cash Stephenson, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
North County has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season. As for Northeast, they pushed their record up to 11-6 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home.
North County will take on Old Mill at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Northeast, they will head out on the road to face off against Arundel at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Arundel will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Northeast surely won't give up without a fight.
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