Knights
| 02/28/26 @ Emmanuel Christian | 22 |
| 02/23/26 vs Geneva County | 9 |
| 02/21/26 vs Ashford | 8 |
| 02/19/26 vs Dale County | 2 |
Northside Methodist Academy got themselves on the board against Emmanuel Christian on Saturday, but Emmanuel Christian never followed suit. They blew past the Warriors 22-0. The Knights' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Collins Martin and Briggs Mendheim made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Martin struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Mendheim pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Martin went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double, while Mendheim went 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Eli Smith was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, four RBI, and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Collins, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, three RBI, and one double.
Northside Methodist Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive matchups.
Northside Methodist Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Emmanuel Christian, they are on a 16-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Coincidentally, Northside Methodist Academy and Emmanuel Christian will both be playing Abbeville the next time they take the field. The Knights will head out to face the Yellowjackets at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, while the Warriors will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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