Northside Christian waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Silo Rebels. For Northside Christian, this counts as revenge for the 4-1 loss Silo walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2022.
Northside Christian got a great performance from Nick Bertrand as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). Merric Hunt picked up the save, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Northside Christian saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Anderson, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Dominic Fernandez, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Northside Christian has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northside Christian will take on Poly Prep Country Day at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northside Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Silo, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Hugo at 4:30 p.m. Silo will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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