Griffin is 0-10 against Northside since March of 2021 but things could change on Thursday. The Bears will venture away from home to challenge the Patriots at 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Griffin's offense. They came up short against Northside on Tuesday, falling 10-0.
For Northside's part, Sam Laney made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Laney has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with one RBI.
In other pitching news, Ashton Bailey looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Northside let Max Thrash and Jase Shehane run wild. Thrash went 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI, while Shehane went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Thomason, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Northside always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .550. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .550 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Griffin's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Northside, their record is now 10-3.
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