The Benjamin Davis Falcons will face off against the Northbrook Raiders at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Benjamin Davis and five for Northbrook dating back to last season.
Benjamin Davis' tournament run continued when they took on Oak Ridge on Saturday. Benjamin Davis lost 11-4 to Oak Ridge.
Jacob Alfaro made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3. Jackson Taylor was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Benjamin Davis hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Northbrook came up short against Spring on Friday, falling 9-1.
Northbrook's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Benjamin Davis, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Benjamin Davis couldn't quite finish off Northbrook when the teams last played back in March of 2024 and fell 4-2. Can Benjamin Davis avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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