Softball Game Preview: Grosse Pointe North Norsemen vs. Seaholm Maples

The Grosse Pointe North Norsemen will square off against the Seaholm Maples at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday.

Romeo hit Grosse Pointe North with a five-run sixth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Norsemen lost 9-2 to the Bulldogs. The Norsemen have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.

Meanwhile, Seaholm entered their tilt with Adams on Wednesday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They put the hurt on the Highlanders with a sharp 11-4 win. That's two games straight that the Maples have won by exactly seven runs.

Seaholm pushed their record up to 9-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Grosse Pointe North, they now have a losing record of 4-5.