Softball Preview: West Liberty-Salem Tigers vs. Northeastern Jets
West Liberty-Salem is 0-6 against Northeastern since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The West Liberty-Salem Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Northeastern Jets at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
West Liberty-Salem is is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Thursday. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Southeastern Local.
Brielle Milliron made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Northeastern suffered a tough 11-4 loss at the hands of Fairbanks on Tuesday. Northeastern has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Northeastern saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chloe Waugh, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Even though they lost, Northeastern hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fairbanks struck out six times.
West Liberty-Salem's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Northeastern, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
West Liberty-Salem came up short against Northeastern in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 3-0. Can West Liberty-Salem avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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