Northside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against the Veterans Warhawks, falling 8-2. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Warhawks this season, with their most recent defeat being a 7-3 loss on Friday.
Northside saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emerson Rugama, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Northside's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Veterans, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northside will host Sumter County at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sumter County has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.88 runs per game on average), something Northside will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Veterans, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Academy for Classical Education at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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