North came into Tuesday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Lakeside Dragons an 8-0 shutout on Tuesday. This was payback for North, who suffered a 2-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Sean Register was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Register was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, North got a big performance out of Tyler Leasure, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Ethan Grinstead was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
North's win bumped their record up to 9-16. As for Lakeside, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
North will square off against Bedford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bedford is coming into the contest with four straight losses at home, meaning North will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Lakeside does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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