The Northside Mustangs will head out to square off against the Northridge Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Northside is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Northside didn't have quite enough to beat Clemente and fell 4-3. That's two games in a row now that the Mustangs have lost by just one run.
Vince Siefring was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
Latin hit Northridge with a five-run fourth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Knights came up short against the Romans, falling 11-4.
This is the second loss in a row for Northside and nudges their season record down to 9-9. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only one runs. As for Northridge, their loss dropped their record down to 10-13.
Northside was able to grind out a solid win over Northridge when the teams last played back in March of 2024, winning 17-13. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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