The Green Canyon Wolves will venture away from home to square off against the Northridge Knights at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Green Canyon has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with 11 straight defeats, while Northridge will come in with three straight wins.
Green Canyon blew Clearfield out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Wednesday Clearfield got their revenge. Green Canyon fell just short of Clearfield by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Wolves have suffered since March 7th.
Meanwhile, Northridge made easy work of Syracuse on Thursday and carried off a 10-4 victory. Considering the Knights have won five matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Parker Jeppson, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that he launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Small, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI.
Jeppson wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Northridge kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in three consecutive games.
Northridge's record is now 7-3. As for Green Canyon, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.
Green Canyon couldn't quite finish off Northridge in their previous matchup back in March of 2022 and fell 5-3. Can Green Canyon avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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