Licking Heights hit Northridge with a seven-run third inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Vikings took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hornets. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their meetings with the Hornets: they've now lost three in a row.
Kade Matheson
| 05/07/25 vs Licking Heights | 1 |
| 04/19/25 vs Mt. Gilead | 0 |
| 04/14/25 vs Johnstown-Monroe | 2 |
Kade Matheson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kash Reeves made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Mason, who went 1-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Northridge's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Licking Heights, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northridge will face off against Lakewood at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Licking Heights, they will square off against Dublin Scioto at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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