On Monday, the Northeast Raiders fell victim to a rough 13-3 defeat at the hands of the Griffin Bears. That's two games in a row now that Northeast has lost by exactly ten runs.
Santana Balkcom was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Lewis Cheney, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Northeast and nudges their season record down to 6-7. As for Griffin, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-9 record this season.
Northeast will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Kendrick at 4:00 p.m. As for Griffin, they will head out on the road to take on Perry at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Griffin comes in on five and Perry on eight.
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