If Northeastern was feeling good fresh off their 11-1 takedown of Hertford County on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Eagles fell 6-1 to the Martin County Gators on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Northeastern saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Collins, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Northeastern's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Martin County, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Martin County will head out on the road to face off against Gates County at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Gators' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Red Barons have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season. Northeastern will be paying especially close attention to Martin County's game: after Martin County faces off against Gates County, they'll take on Northeastern again at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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