Sherman Oaks CES is 10-0 against Northridge Academy since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Sherman Oaks CES Knights will head out on the road to challenge the Northridge Academy Pumas at 2:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Sherman Oaks CES has five straight victories, Northridge Academy has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Sherman Oaks CES will head into Friday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 11-point they dealt Fulton on Friday. Sherman Oaks CES blew past Fulton 12-1. With that win, Sherman Oaks CES brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Anthony Medrano was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Medrano was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Sherman Oaks CES got a massive performance out of Nikola Petrinac, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Mason Brooks, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Northridge Academy fell victim to a rough 17-4 loss at the hands of Heritage Christian on Monday.
Sherman Oaks CES pushed their record up to 6-5 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Northridge Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9-1.
Sherman Oaks CES took their win against Northridge Academy when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 25-8. Will Sherman Oaks CES repeat their success, or does Northridge Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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