The Northview Knights will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the West Vigo Vikings at 5:30 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Northview was able to grind out a solid victory over Linton-Stockton, taking the game 6-3.
Trey Eldridge spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Caden Schrader, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Cam Green was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, West Vigo can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They blew past South Vermillion 18-0. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for West Vigo considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Northview is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for West Vigo, their win bumped their record up to 14-10.
Northview skirted past West Vigo 2-1 in their previous matchup on Thursday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northview 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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