The Northside Mustangs will square off against the Amundsen Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Northside is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
Northside is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Von Steuben just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Thursday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (13-4), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss they have suffered since April 18th.
John Piper was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Amundsen was able to grind out a solid win over Steinmetz College Prep on Thursday, taking the game 11-8. The victory continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Silver Streaks: they've now won three in a row.
Amundsen's win bumped their record up to 10-22-1. As for Northside, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-10.
Northside suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Amundsen in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will the Mustangs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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