The Druid Hills Red Devils will take on the Northview Titans at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Druid Hills has three straight wins, Northview has 11 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Druid Hills is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past North Springs 12-1 on Wednesday. The Red Devils not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 19, 2025 (when they won 17-2).
Desi Borda spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up seven Ks. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Druid Hills is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 4-5 otherwise.
Sebastien Zdan
| 03/04/26 vs North Springs | 3 |
| 03/02/26 @ North Springs | 3 |
| 02/28/26 @ Lovejoy | 3 |
| 02/13/26 vs M.L. King | 3 |
| 02/27/26 vs Madison County | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
On the hitting side, Sebastien Zdan was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. He is becoming a predictor of Druid Hills' success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is undefeated (and 2-6 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Chaz Glover, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs.
Druid Hills was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2025.
Meanwhile, Northview fell victim to Marist and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the War Eagles, falling 15-0.
Northview's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Druid Hills, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Druid Hills got the 'W' when the teams last played back in March of 2025 against Northview by a conclusive 15-2 score. Will the Red Devils repeat their success, or do the Titans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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