North is 0-4 against Firestone since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The North Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Firestone Falcons at 5:00 p.m.
North fell victim to Firestone and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 16-0 walloping at the hands of the Falcons. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, North's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Firestone's part, Nick Cribbet was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Cribbet was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
In other pitching news, Luke Rhamy looked comfortable as he scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Back at the plate, Simon Hostler was incredible, going 4-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Brennen Hostler, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
North's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Firestone, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
North suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to Firestone in their previous matchup on Tuesday. Can North avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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