Northfield and Far Northeast W are an even 3-3 against one another since May of 2019, but likely not for long. The Northfield Nighthawks will head out on the road to take on the Far Northeast W Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The last four games Northfield has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Wednesday, Northfield sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over Denver South.
Northfield's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Peter Worth, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last match, Far Northeast W made sure to put some runs up on the board against Denver South on Tuesday. Far Northeast W put the hurt on Denver South with a sharp 13-3 win.
Far Northeast W let Josh Pompa and Leobardo Tovar loose on the outfield. Pompa scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Tovar scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Damian Palacios, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
The victory got Northfield back to even at 9-9. As for Far Northeast W, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-5.
Northfield might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Far Northeast W in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Northfield, Alvaro Nunez (who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over six innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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