The Northeast Eagles will challenge the Beech Buccaneers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Northeast and four for Beech.
On Thursday, Northeast didn't have quite enough to beat Clarksville and fell 4-3.
Meanwhile, Beech came up short against Mount Juliet on Wednesday and fell 5-1.
Liam Dougherty was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over 6.1 innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero).
On the hitting side, Jackson Kennedy made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run.
Northeast's defeat dropped their record down to 8-20. As for Beech, their loss dropped their record down to 18-14.
Northeast suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Beech when the teams last played back in April of 2021. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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