Northview lost against Escambia back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Northview took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Escambia. The Chiefs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jackson Bridges was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Northview saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cole Davis, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI. Jase Portwood also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Northview's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Escambia, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-5.
Coming up, Northview will face off against Jay at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Northview's pitchers better be ready for this one: Jay has averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Escambia, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 13-7 victory against Choctawhatchee on the 27th.
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