LaGrange has won four straight games at home, while Northside has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The LaGrange Grangers will challenge the Northside Patriots at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
LaGrange's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Mary Persons with a sharp 6-0 win. Considering the Grangers have won nine games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Northside was able to grind out a solid victory over Woodstock on Saturday, taking the game 7-2.
Northside got a big performance out of Bailee Davis, who went 2-for-5 with a triple, two RBI, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Laci Martinez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
LaGrange's win bumped their record up to 15-6. As for Northside, their victory bumped their record up to 18-2.
LaGrange suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Northside in their previous meeting on September 7th. Will LaGrange 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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