The North County Knights will take on the Broadneck Bruins at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. North County will be strutting in after a victory while Broadneck will be coming in after a defeat.
North County is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They never let Sts. Peter & Paul get on the board and left with a 14-0 win on Saturday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Knights considering their two-run performance the game before.
Joey Lopez looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched.
Nate Alimo
| 04/04/26 vs Sts. Peter & Paul | 4 |
| 05/10/25 vs Meade | 2 |
| 04/08/25 vs Meade | 2 |
| 03/21/26 @ Arundel | 1 |
| 04/02/25 vs South River | 1 |
At the plate, Nate Alimo was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Gavin Boritz was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI and one run.
North County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .677. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Broadneck faced Urbana in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Bruins lost 11-4 to the Hawks. The Bruins' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
North County moved to 2-5 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Broadneck, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-2.
North County might still be hurting after the 9-3 loss they got from Broadneck when the teams last played back in April of 2025. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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