Knights
| 05/06/25 @ Winchester Community | 14 |
| 04/30/25 vs Eastern Hancock | 5 |
| 04/28/25 @ Richmond | 19 |
| 04/23/25 vs Union County | 12 |
| 04/18/25 vs New Castle | 2 |
| + 5 more games |
Northeastern is a perfect 5-0 against Randolph Southern since May of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Knights will take on the Rebels at 5:00 p.m. Northeastern is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.
Northeastern's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Winchester Community with a sharp 14-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Golden Falcons: they've now won four in a row.
Hailey Elsrod made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Isabella Peed, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ti'Aja Adams, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI.
Northeastern lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in May of 2024.
Meanwhile, Randolph Southern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 24th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 16-10 to Liberty Christian. On the bright side, the ten- run effort marked the Rebels' highest-scoring contest to date.
Randolph Southern's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Northeastern, their record is now 6-4.
Everything went Northeastern's way against Randolph Southern when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Northeastern made off with a 17-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights 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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