Springdale had to endure a 15-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Northside Grizzlies on Monday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Springdale also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Andrew Lind and David Rodriguez were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Lind tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Rodriguez didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Lind scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Rodriguez went 2-for-2 with a stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on JP Scoggins, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Springdale made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-14. As for Northside, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-14-1 record this season.
Springdale will have a chance to go back-to-back against Northside: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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