The matchup between North White and DeMotte Christian on Monday hardly resembled the 4-0 effort from their previous meeting. The North White Vikings lost 14-7 to the DeMotte Christian Knights. North White just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
For DeMotte Christian's part, Luke Terpstra and Gabe Rottier made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Terpstra struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Rottier didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Terpstra has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Terpstra scored a run while going 3-for-5, while Rottier went 3-for-5 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
In other batting news, Carter Davis was excellent, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
North White's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for DeMotte Christian, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-8.
North White will take on Caston at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday. DeMotte Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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