Baseball Recap: Northeastern Has No Trouble Against Tri

Knights

Margin (Wins)

05/07/25 @ Tri	13
04/14/25 vs Monroe Central	10
04/08/25 vs Muncie Burris	10
04/10/25 @ Muncie Central	8
04/26/25 vs Centerville	7

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Yorktown, Northeastern was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Tri Titans as they made off with a 14-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won seven games by six runs or more so far this season.

The team relied heavily on Blake Waters, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Gavin Johnson, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two runs.

Northeastern hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in six consecutive matchups.

Northeastern has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Tri, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-12-1.

Northeastern didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-3 victory against Blue River Valley on the 9th. As for Tri, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 13-9 win against Anderson Prep Academy on the 8th.