Northfield lost to Denver South back in April of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Wednesday. The Northfield Nighthawks narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Denver South Ravens 5-3.
Northfield saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peter Worth, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
On Denver South's side, Jack Greenman was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Greenman has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Leo Royer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Johnny Komarowsky, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
The win got Northfield back to even at 9-9. As for Denver South, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northfield will face off against Far Northeast W at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The last four games Northfield has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Denver South, they will head out on the road to square off against Thomas Jefferson at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Denver South is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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