The Abingdon Falcons will face off against the Northside Vikings on Friday. Abingdon's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Northside's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Abingdon is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Magna Vista, sneaking past 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Falcons have posted since April 12th.
Meanwhile, Northside came tearing into Tuesday's game with three straight wins , and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Cavaliers.
Abingdon is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Northside, their victory bumped their record up to 18-7.
Abingdon took their win against Northside in their previous matchup back in June of 2021 by a conclusive 11-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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