Northview won the last time they faced Brown County, and things went their way on Wednesday too. Everything went the Northview Knights' way against the Brown County Eagles as the Northview Knights made off with an 8-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Northview.
Jackson Pierce was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Pierce was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Cam Green and Caden Schrader did most of the damage at the plate: Green scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Schrader scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Brayden Kreiger was another key contributor, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
Northview has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Brown County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-14.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northview will square off against Terre Haute North Vigo at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Northview is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Brown County, they will head out on the road to take on North Daviess at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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