The Northwood Gators will take on the Bossier Bearkats at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Northwood will be strutting in after a victory while Bossier will be coming in after a loss.
Northwood is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Monday. Everything went their way against Ringgold as they made off with a 13-7 win. The victory was nothing new for the Gators as they're now sitting on six straight dating back to last season.
Mannie Magallon and Braxten McFarlain made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Magallon pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, McFarlain pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Magallon got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base, while McFarlain got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs McFarlain has posted since back in March of 2025.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Devin Vanlangendonck, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in February of 2025. Drayven Miller was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, Bossier had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They came up short against Plain Dealing on Thursday, falling 7-1.
JoJo Rachal was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with three stolen bases and one run.
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