Southwood is 1-6 against Huntington North since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Knights will challenge the Vikings at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Southwood is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They fell 8-4 to Northfield.
Dalton Barney was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Huntington North suffered their biggest defeat since May 11, 2024 on Thursday. They came up short against Norwell, falling 14-4. It was the first time this season that the Vikings let down their fans at home.
Cruz Kindler made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run.
This is the second loss in a row for Huntington North and nudges their season record down to 13-6. As for Southwood, their record is now 0-15.
Southwood suffered a grim 18-10 defeat to Huntington North when the teams last played back in May of 2022. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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