It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Northside ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They skirted past the Howard Huskies 11-10. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Caden Nelson
| 04/09/25 vs Howard | 2 |
| 04/01/25 vs Sumter County | 2 |
| 03/14/25 vs Lee County | 2 |
| 02/15/25 vs Taylor County | 2 |
| 02/11/25 vs Central | 2 |
| + 4 more games |
Caden Nelson was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. He has become a key player for Northside: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 2-16 otherwise. Taylor Hall was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Northside's victory bumped their record up to 6-17. As for Howard, they dropped their record down to 3-17 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight on the road.
When Northside and Howard next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. The Eagles will face off against Thomas County Central and their three-game winning streak at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Howard will try to stop Mary Persons' five-game winning streak when they meet at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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