Northeast entered their tilt with Piper with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Piper Bengals on Wednesday and snuck past 8-7. This was payback for Northeast, who suffered a 15-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The team relied heavily on Kye Jones, who went 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Alejandro Gonzalez, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Piper's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adryan Diaz, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Northeast is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Piper, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
Northeast will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Blanche Ely at 6:00 p.m. Northeast is facing Blanche Ely at the right time seeing as Blanche Ely is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Piper, they will head out on the road to challenge McArthur at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. McArthur is coming into the matchup with four straight victories at home, so Piper will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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