Rowland is 2-8 against Northview since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Raiders will take on the Vikings at 3:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Rowland fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Wilson on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 6-5.
Rowland got a good showing from Gabriel Delgado, who pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Delgado has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Adrian Cortes was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one RBI. Jeshua Hennerty also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Northview's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Esperanza. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Vikings couldn't push the score so high this time.
Northview's defeat dropped their record down to 12-10-1. As for Rowland, their loss dropped their record down to 8-14.
Rowland suffered a grim 13-2 defeat to Northview in their previous meeting back in April of 2019. Can the Raiders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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