Northwood Academy came into Friday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the John Paul II Golden Warrriors on Friday by a score of 5-4 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). That's more bragging rights for Northwood Academy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Northwood Academy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Kerkhoff, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
On John Paul II's side, Stewart Misko made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Logan Cotter, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
The win got Northwood Academy back to even at 9-9. As for John Paul II, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Northwood Academy will head out on the road to face off against Trinity Collegiate at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Northwood Academy is facing Trinity Collegiate at the right time seeing as Trinity Collegiate is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for John Paul II, they will head out on the road to challenge First Baptist School at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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