An exciting North v. South battle is about to be fought. The Northeast Vikings are taking a road trip to face off against the Southeast Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Northeast and 21 for Southeast dating back to last season.
Lutheran hit Northeast with a four-run first inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Vikings lost 10-0 to the Knights.
Northeast saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jonathan Louis, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Southeast couldn't beat Lincoln College Prep on Thursday even though they stacked four runs on them in the fifth inning. The Knights came up short against the Blue Tigers, falling 14-4.
Northeast's defeat dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Southeast, their loss dropped their record down to 0-14.
Northeast was able to grind out a solid win over Southeast in their previous meeting back in April, winning 6-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vikings since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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