Softball Recap: Northwest Guilford extends road winning streak to seven

By Team Reports Apr 7, 2024, 3:03am

Softball Recap: Northwest Guilford Vikings vs. Western Guilford Hornets

Northwest Guilford can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Western Guilford Hornets a 21-0 shutout. Northwest Guilford's victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.

Bel Varadi and Torey Cagno made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Varadi pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Cagno pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Varadi has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Varadi scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances, while Cagno scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.

In other batting news, Haylea Huffines was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Best, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

Northwest Guilford pushed their record up to 12-0 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Western Guilford, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-8.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northwest Guilford will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Grimsley at 6:00 p.m. Northwest Guilford is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.3 runs per game this season. As for Western Guilford, they will head out on the road to take on Southwest Guilford at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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