There's no place like home for NorthWood, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They walked away with a 12-8 win over the Plymouth Pilgrims/Rockies on Thursday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for NorthWood considering their two-run performance the match before.
Connor Reed was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Beau Patterson, who went 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
On Plymouth's side, Trey Delp made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Plymouth hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
NorthWood's victory bumped their record up to 14-11. As for Plymouth, their loss was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 6-17.
NorthWood will face off against South Bend St. Joseph at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. South Bend St. Joseph is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Plymouth, they will look to defend their home field on Sunday against Columbia City at 12:00 p.m.
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