Northeastern is on a three-game streak of home losses, and TEACH Homeschool a four-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Monday. The Northeastern Eagles will host the TEACH Homeschool Beach Breakers at 6:30 p.m. Northeastern has given up an average of 12.8 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Northeastern fell victim to Holmes and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Aces, falling 11-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, TEACH Homeschool had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Peninsula Catholic on Friday, sneaking past 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Beach Breakers have posted since April 20, 2024.
Conner Burcker tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over 5.1 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Thomas Bianco and Paul Schwindt did most of the damage at the plate: Bianco went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI, while Schwindt went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI. That double was Bianco's first of the season.
TEACH Homeschool's win bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Northeastern, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Northeastern might still be hurting after the 19-2 loss they got from TEACH Homeschool when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can Northeastern avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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