The Northside Vikings will head out to square off against the Spotswood Trailblazers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Northside heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Saturday. They came up short against Abingdon, falling 13-3. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Falcons recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Spotswood had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Flying Flucos, sneaking past 4-2.
Camden Blank was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Hoover, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Spotswood hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in three consecutive games.
Spotswood pushed their record up to 20-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Northside, their loss dropped their record down to 18-8.
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