Northern Durham won the last time they faced NCSSM: Durham, and things went their way on Friday too. The Northern Durham Knights walked away with a 12-8 victory over the NCSSM: Durham Unicorns. The win made it back-to-back victories for Northern Durham.
Northern Durham let William Hicklen and Kyle Thomas loose on the outfield. Hicklen went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple, while Thomas scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Guerrette, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI.
On NCSSM: Durham's side, Griffin Lamphier made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-5 with four RBI and a run. Another player making a difference was Ryoh Saotome, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI.
Northern Durham now has a winning record of 6-5. As for NCSSM: Durham, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Northern Durham will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Hillside, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Hillside has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.1 runs per game on average), something Northern Durham will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for NCSSM: Durham, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Southern Durham at 6:00 p.m. Southern Durham has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.11 runs per game on average), something NCSSM: Durham will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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