Southeast was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 12-2 to the Northeast Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Southeast of the 6-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Wednesday.
For Northeast's part, Jonah Sparks was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Sparks has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Sparks was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Indica Hollaway was a standout: he scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Spencer Wade, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Southeast's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Northeast, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-11 record this season.
Southeast will be playing in front of their home fans against Oswego on Monday. Northeast does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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