Northeastern has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Union City Indians at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Northeastern is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
Northeastern stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They blew past Monroe Central 10-0. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Northeastern considering their two-run performance the match before.
The team relied heavily on Alexis Russell, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Lillian Null was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Union City lost 10-3 to Cambridge City Lincoln on Monday. Union City has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Northeastern is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Union City, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-11.
Northeastern came out on top in a nail-biter against Union City when the teams last played back in May of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northeastern since the squad 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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