The North RedHawks will challenge the Belle Plaine Dragons on Monday. North is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
North took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Winfield by a score of 5-1.
Leo Castorena made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because North is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-6 otherwise. Castorena was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Aramis Flores
| 04/22/25 vs Winfield | 2 |
| 04/12/25 @ Holton | 2 |
| 04/11/25 @ Highland Park | 2 |
| 04/07/25 @ South | 2 |
| 04/07/25 @ South | 2 |
| + 2 more games |
In other batting news, Aramis Flores was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. He has become a key player for North: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 3-6 otherwise. Alfonso Olivarez was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
North always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .567. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, Belle Plaine was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 17-2 to Cheney.
Belle Plaine's defeat dropped their record down to 0-16. As for North, their win bumped their record up to 9-6.
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