
Vikings
04/17/25 vs Tarpon Springs | 15 |
04/15/25 @ Palmetto | 1 |
04/08/25 vs Seminole | 9 |
04/02/25 @ Osceola | 1 |
03/26/25 vs Lakewood | 15 |
+ 8 more games |
The Northeast Vikings will head out to square off against the Boca Ciega Pirates at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northeast is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
Northeast will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Tarpon Springs on Thursday. The Vikings never let the Spongers get on the board and left with a 15-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Spongers: they've now won five in a row.
The team relied heavily on Lauren Fernald, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Lashell Roberts was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Northeast always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They are 3-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, Boca Ciega posted their closest victory since March 11th on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out St. Petersburg Catholic 1-0.
Boca Ciega's record is now 15-7. As for Northeast, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Northeast took their win against Boca Ciega in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 15-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vikings since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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