The Roy Royals will square off against the Northridge Knights at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Roy is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
On Wednesday, Roy didn't have quite enough to beat Box Elder and fell 4-3.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Northridge, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They skirted past Bountiful 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Knights have posted against the RedHawks since April 11, 2023.
Jarek Johnson looked comfortable as he tossed three 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 hits in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Boston Wright was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs. Another player making a difference was Isaac Anderson, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Northridge's victory bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Roy, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Roy suffered a grim 14-1 defeat to Northridge in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Royals avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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