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| 05/13/25 - Home | 6-5 W |
| 03/11/24 - Away | 2-3 L |
| 04/08/23 - Home | 7-4 W |
Eaglecrest was handed a 12-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over the Northfield Nighthawks. For the Raptors, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 win the Nighthawks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2024.
Blake Anderson was excellent, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Landen Holmes, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
Eaglecrest's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-12. As for Northfield, their loss dropped their record down to 18-5.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Eaglecrest will head out on the road to face off against Castle View at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Raptors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Sabercats have averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Northfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Riverdale Ridge at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (the Nighthawks have won three straight at home, while the Ravens won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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