Northwood Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Porter-Gaud Cyclones. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Cyclones this season, with their most recent defeat being a 14-8 loss last Tuesday.
Noah Oswald made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.
Northwood Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-14-1. As for Porter-Gaud, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-4.
Coming up, Northwood Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Hilton Head Prep at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Porter-Gaud, they are taking a road trip to take on First Baptist School at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Hurricanes' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Cyclones' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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