The North East Grape Pickers are taking a road trip to take on the Hickory Hornets at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. North East will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Four must be North East's lucky number: they beat Erie with that score not once but twice on Thursday. The Grape Pickers blew past the Royals 4-1. That's two games straight that North East have won by exactly three goals.
Meanwhile, Hickory kept a clean sheet against Fairview on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 2-0.
Hickory's win bumped their record up to 10-5-1. As for North East, the victory got them back to even at 11-11.
North East skirted past Hickory 2-1 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Grape Pickers since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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