The Northmont Thunderbolts will head out on the road to face off against the Springfield Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Northmont is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
Northmont's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Beavercreek on Monday. They fell 3-0 to the Beavers.
Brady Whitaker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits.
Meanwhile, Springfield has not done well against Miamisburg recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Springfield narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Miamisburg 8-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for Springfield.
Northmont's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16-1. As for Springfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-10 record this season.
Everything went Northmont's way against Springfield in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Northmont made off with a 9-2 win. Does Northmont have another victory up their sleeve, or will Springfield turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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