Dickson County hit Northeast with a four-run first inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 7-6. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2016.
Cameron Skaggs
| 03/27/25 @ Todd County Central | 3 |
| 04/25/25 vs Dickson County | 2 |
| 04/22/25 @ Springfield | 2 |
| 04/21/25 vs Springfield | 2 |
| 04/09/25 vs Kirkwood | 2 |
| + 16 more games |
Cameron Skaggs was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one double. Northeast is 6-3 when Skaggs posts two or more stolen bases, but 9-14 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Shamad Parker, who went 3-for-4 with one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Northeast and nudges their season record down to 15-17. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only 1.5 runs. As for Dickson County, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-16 record this season.
Northeast does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Dickson County, they will take on Christ Presbyterian Academy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Lions' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Cougars' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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