McDonough is 0-4 against Northern since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The McDonough Rams will head out on the road to challenge the Northern Patriots at 4:30 p.m. McDonough's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Northern's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
McDonough's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Chopticon out 2-0.
Meanwhile, Northern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Chopticon by a score of 3-2.
Ethan King was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk).
McDonough's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Northern, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.
McDonough came up short against Northern in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 3-0. Can McDonough avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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