North East is 9-1 against Seneca since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The North East Grape Pickers will look to defend their home field against the Seneca Bobcats at 4:00 p.m. North East will be strutting in after a victory while Seneca will be coming in after a loss.
On Thursday, North East beat Girard 8-4.
Drew Aspden spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Braydon Cornman was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Tommy Owens was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, sadly, Seneca is still looking for their first win of the season after six matchups. They suffered a tough 12-2 defeat at the hands of Harbor Creek on Wednesday.
Michael Peterson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Klayton Komisarski, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
The win got North East back to even at 3-3. As for Seneca, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
North East took their victory against Seneca in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 13-3. Will North East repeat their success, or does Seneca have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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