Northside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They came up short against the Lee County Trojans, falling 17-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-3 last Tuesday.
Northside saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emerson Rugama, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI. The dominant performance gave Rugama a new career-high in doubles. Justin Canceran was another, going 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Northside's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Lee County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-4.
While Northside had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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