Northridge is 2-8 against Penn since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Raiders will welcome the Kingsmen at 5:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Northridge is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Tuesday. They never let Elkhart Christian Academy get on the board and left with a 28-0 victory.
Braxton Nagy made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Nagy was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. Those two hits gave him a new career-high.
Luke Mann
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In other batting news, Luke Mann was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two triples, three RBI, and one run. Those two triples gave him a new career-high. Brecken Gawthrop was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Northridge always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Elkhart Christian Academy only posted an OBP of .286.
Meanwhile, Penn got the win against La Porte on Tuesday by a conclusive 16-2. The win continues a trend for the Kingsmen in their matchups with the Slicers: they've now won four in a row.
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