Northport fell victim to Smithtown East and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Bulls by a score of 1-0. The Tigers have struggled against the Bulls recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Linus Frederick was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over six innings pitched.
Northport's loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Smithtown East, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-2.
While Northport had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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