Northern has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Petersburg Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northern is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, it was close, but Northern sidestepped Southern for a 4-3 victory.
The team relied heavily on Jacob Chambers, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Meanwhile, Petersburg never let their opponents score on Wednesday. They came out on top against Pendleton County by a score of 5-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Petersburg.
Northern pushed their record up to 9-7 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Petersburg, their victory bumped their record up to 8-14.
Northern took their win against Petersburg when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 17-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northern since the team 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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