Softball Preview: North East Grape Pickers vs. Northwestern Wildcats
The North East Grape Pickers will head out on the road to take on the Northwestern Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. North East is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
North East's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Fairview on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 17-0 walloping at the hands of the Tigers.
Meanwhile, Northwestern's hitters rose to the challenge against a Bison pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.82 points allowed on Saturday. Northwestern came out on top against Fort LeBoeuf by a score of 10-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Northwestern.
North East's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Northwestern, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
North East might still be hurting after the 15-5 loss they got from Northwestern when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can North East avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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