Northern Durham came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Riverside-Durham Pirates, falling 11-1. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Northern Durham saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brynley Standifer, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Northern Durham's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Riverside-Durham, their record is now 6-4.
Looking ahead, Northern Durham will head out on the road to challenge Jordan at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Falcons will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Knights surely won't give up without a fight. As for Riverside-Durham, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Hillside at 6:00 p.m. The Pirates' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hornets have averaged an impressive 8.1 runs per game this season.
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