North is 2-8 against Simley since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Polars will host the Spartans at 7:00 p.m. North has given up an average of 9 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
North managed to slip by Hastings the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Polars came up short against the Raiders on Wednesday, falling 18-4. The Polars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Carter Schneider made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. Bobby Papenguth also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, Simley suffered their closest defeat since April 21st on Wednesday. They fell just short of Mahtomedi by a score of 4-2. The Spartans have struggled against the Zephyrs recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.
Simley's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for North, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
North couldn't quite get it done against Simley when the teams last played back in April as they fell 10-6. Will the Polars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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