North County fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Old Mill on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 8-7. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Nic Burton was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two runs. Cash Stephenson was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
This is the second loss in a row for North County and nudges their season record down to 13-7. As for Old Mill, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-4.
North County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Old Mill, they will challenge South Carroll at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Patriots are facing the Cavaliers at the right time seeing as the Cavaliers are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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