The Northeast Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Crest Lancers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
Last Friday, Northeast came up short against Galena and fell 7-3.
Crest barely beat Uniontown the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Crest's pitcher stepped up to hand Uniontown a 22-0 shutout on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Crest.
Kade Nilges made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Nilges was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Crest got a massive performance out of Rogan Weir, who scored four runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Henry White was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Northeast now has a losing record at 0-1-1. As for Crest, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Northeast might still be hurting after the 10-3 defeat they got from Crest when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Northeast, Stetson Setter (who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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