The Northeast Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Northern Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The last seven games Northeast has played (dating back to last season) have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Monday, it was close, but Northeast sidestepped Glen Burnie for a 4-2 victory.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Northern gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They put the hurt on St. Charles with a sharp 8-0 victory. The win was nothing new for Northern as they're now sitting on four straight.
Northern got a great performance from Ethan King as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Nick Dempsey, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and a stolen base. Holden Lee was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
The victory got Northeast back to even at 2-2. As for Northern, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
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