Cloverdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of the Northview Knights by a score of 3-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cloverdale of the 11-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Cloverdale saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Campbell, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On Northview's side, Brayden Kreiger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up ten Ks.
Cloverdale's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Northview, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cloverdale will face off against South Putnam at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Cloverdale is facing South Putnam at the right time seeing as South Putnam is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Northview, they will head out on the road to challenge Crawfordsville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Northview is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
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