Northeast scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on the Lakewood Spartans with a sharp 16-3 win. The result was nothing new for Northeast, who have now won eight contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Dominic May looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Elijah De La Concha, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Bongo, who went 2-for-2 with two doubles and two RBI.
On Lakewood's side, Jonathan Jacomino was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
The victory was the fifth in a row for Northeast, bringing their record for this year to 19-3. As for Lakewood, their loss dropped their record down to 3-15.
Northeast will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Palm Harbor University at 3:15 p.m. As for Lakewood, they will take on Boca Ciega at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Boca Ciega will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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