The Northeastern Jets will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Greeneview Rams at 5:00 p.m. Northeastern has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight defeats, while Greeneview will come in with four straight victories.
Northeastern will head into Friday's match ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Cedarville on Friday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the six-run loss they were dealt on Tuesday. Northeastern fell just short of Cedarville by a score of 3-1.
Meanwhile, Greeneview gave up the first runs last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Mechanicsburg 6-5.
Greeneview got a great performance from Braden Green as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Green has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Chase Walker was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Trevor Moore, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Northeastern's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Greeneview, they pushed their record up to 10-5 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Northeastern came up short against Greeneview in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 5-0. Thankfully for Northeastern, Hunter Brooks (who tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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