Northmont fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Miamisburg on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Miamisburg Vikings by a score of 2-1. Northmont's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Brady Canan was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Northmont saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brady Lupton, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Miamisburg's side, Jake Craiglow spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up seven Ks. Craiglow has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Billy Osmanski, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Northmont's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Miamisburg, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Northmont will be playing at home against Centerville at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Northmont is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Miamisburg, they will head out on the road to square off against Fairmont at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fairmont is coming into the matchup with three straight victories at home, so Miamisburg will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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