Linton-Stockton was the 5-4 winner over Northview when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Linton-Stockton Miners took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northview Knights on Saturday. Linton-Stockton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Northview's part, Trey Eldridge spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Caden Schrader was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Cam Green, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.
Linton-Stockton's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Northview, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-8.
Linton-Stockton will head out on the road to face off against Edgewood at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Edgewood is coming into the game with ten straight wins at home, so Linton-Stockton will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Northview, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 0-0 tie vs. Bedford North Lawrence on the 18th.
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