Northeast lost against Jordan on Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Northeast Raiders fell 7-4 to the Jordan Red Jackets. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Northeast in their matchups with Jordan: they've now lost three in a row.
Northeast saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh Evans, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Bryce Talley was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
On Jordan's side, Kade Evans made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over 4.2 innings pitched. Evans was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gage Rhodes, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jared Carter, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
Northeast now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Jordan, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northeast will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Southwest at 4:30 p.m. As for Jordan, they will face off against Kendrick at 5:30 p.m. on April 9th.
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