The Northeastern Knights will be playing at home against the Franklin County Wildcats at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Northeastern is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Northeastern gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They put the hurt on Blue River Valley with a sharp 13-3 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Northeastern.
Northeastern let Blake Waters and Logan Seal loose on the outfield. Waters scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Seal went 1-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Gavin Johnson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Franklin County didn't have quite enough to beat Greensburg on Thursday and fell 3-2. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Franklin County has scored all season.
Franklin County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Garrett Kuntz, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Northeastern's win bumped their record up to 10-5. As for Franklin County, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.
Northeastern came up short against Franklin County in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 9-6. Will Northeastern have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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