Softball Preview: Greencastle-Antrim Blue Devils vs. Northeastern Bobcats
The Greencastle-Antrim Blue Devils will head out on the road to face off against the Northeastern Bobcats at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Greencastle-Antrim is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season.
Greencastle-Antrim is headed out hoping to continue their success from last week, when they picked up their first road win of the season on Wednesday. They fell 9-5 to Northern York. Greencastle-Antrim's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Makayla Jerin made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 3-for-4. Meadow Gambacurta was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Northeastern waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Wildcats by a score of 14-10.
Greencastle-Antrim's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-3. As for Northeastern, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Greencastle-Antrim couldn't quite finish off Northeastern when the teams last played back in May of 2023 and fell 8-6. Can Greencastle-Antrim avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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