Softball Game Preview: North Point on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Apr 28, 2024, 4:27am

Softball Preview: North Point Eagles vs. Lackey Chargers

North Point is 8-2 against Lackey since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The North Point Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lackey Chargers at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

North Point is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Northern on Friday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (12-2), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. The defeat continues a trend for them in their matchups with Northern: they've now lost five in a row.

North Point saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emily Yanick, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

Meanwhile, Lackey was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 17-1 to La Plata.

North Point's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Lackey, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.

North Point couldn't quite finish off Lackey in their previous meeting back in March and fell 5-3. Will North Point have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.

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