After three games on the road, Northeast is heading back home. They will take on the Central Lancers at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Northeast is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
Last Monday, Northeast fell victim to a rough 10-3 defeat at the hands of Masterman. Northeast has struggled against Masterman recently, as their match on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Northeast saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Machi Piatka-Walker, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Northeast didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Masterman only tossed five.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Central gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They never let Kensington onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. The win was just what Central needed coming off of a 7-1 loss in their prior matchup.
Northeast now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Central, they pushed their record up to 3-3 with that victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
Northeast suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Central when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Will Northeast have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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