After flying high against Druid Hills last Tuesday, North Springs came back down to earth. The North Springs Spartans fell just short of the Lakeside Vikings by a score of 8-6 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Spartans have suffered since October 12, 2023.
North Springs saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Theo Ballowe, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Livvy Jones also deserves some recognition as she hit her first hits of the season.
North Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Lakeside, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Springs will take on St. Pius X Catholic at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Springs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so St. Pius X Catholic's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lakeside, they will challenge Dunwoody at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lakeside will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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