An exciting North v. South battle is about to be fought. The North Saxons will face off against the South Spartans at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Friday, North wound up with the same score they had in their last game (5-1), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
North got a good showing from Nolan Shiroma, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Shiroma has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Daniel Park was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, South fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Banning on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Pilots by a score of 5-4.
North dropped their record down to 10-14 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for South, their record now sits at 12-11.
North couldn't quite get it done against South in their previous meeting back in March as they fell 4-1. Can the Saxons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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