After flying high against Jones on Friday, Neuqua Valley came back down to earth. The Wildcats took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Naperville North Huskies on Monday. If the Wildcats were looking for revenge after losing 4-1 to the Huskies when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Joe Barkley made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one triple and two RBI. That triple was his first of the season. Andy Barkley was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run.
Neuqua Valley's record is now 11-13-1. As for Naperville North, the win got them back to even at 13-13.
While Neuqua Valley had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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