Northmont has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Edgewood Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Northmont will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Saturday, then bounced right back against Shawnee on Wednesday. Northmont blew past Shawnee 10-3.
Meanwhile, Edgewood had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Brave out 11-10. 11 seems to be a good number for Edgewood as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Northmont has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-16-1 record this season. As for Edgewood, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-6.
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