The Northside Christian Mustangs will face off against the Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Northside Christian is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
On Thursday, Northside Christian beat Dunedin 7-4.
Yordan Rosendo looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Northside Christian's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Zach Spadorcia, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another was Luke Anderson, who scored a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Paul Laurence Dunbar fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Lexington Catholic on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 6-2 to the Knights. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Carson Quenon put in work no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had over his last four matchups. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one RBI. That RBI was his first of the season.
Northside Christian pushed their record up to 14-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Paul Laurence Dunbar, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
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