
Vikings
05/06/25 vs Bellmont | 9-5 |
05/03/25 vs Kokomo | 10-9 |
05/03/25 vs Kokomo | 10-0 |
05/01/25 @ Columbia City | 4-3 |
04/29/25 vs East Noble | 6-2 |
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Huntington North came tearing into Tuesday's game with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.1 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 9-5 win over the Bellmont Braves. This was payback for the Vikings, who suffered an 8-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
Huntington North got a great performance from Brayden Gearhart as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits.
At the plate, Cruz Kindler was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Williams, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI.
Huntington North hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bellmont struck out seven times.
Huntington North's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Bellmont, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
Looking ahead, Huntington North will venture away from home to challenge Fort Wayne South Side at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Bellmont, they will take on Heritage at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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