Hardin Northern dropped their record down to 14-3 on Thursday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Fairbanks Panthers by a score of 2-1. The Polar Bears were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
As for Fairbanks, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-10. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since April 15th.
For Fairbanks' part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nolan Baker, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Coming up, Hardin Northern will venture away from home to face off against Spencerville at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fairbanks, they will welcome Pleasant at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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