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By Team Reports Sep 22, 2024, 1:08am

Softball Preview: Northwest Vikings vs. York Dukes

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The Northwest Vikings are taking a road trip to square off against the York Dukes at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Northwest's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so York's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

On Saturday, Northwest beat Waverly 5-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Northwest.

Meanwhile, York came up short against Waverly on Saturday and fell 7-4. The Dukes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

York saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zoey Cornett, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

Northwest pushed their record up to 17-1 with the win, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. As for York, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-9.

Everything went Northwest's way against York in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as Northwest made off with an 8-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northwest since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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