Softball Recap: Northridge Grizzlies vs. Mountain View Mountain Lions
Northridge won the last time they faced Mountain View, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Northridge Grizzlies blew past the Mountain View Mountain Lions 13-3. The Grizzlies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by six runs or more this season.
Naomi Propes was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched six innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. What's more, she also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since September 3rd. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bailey McGeen, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two runs. Lotte Cardiel was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Northridge always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .568. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mountain View only posted an OBP of .346.
The victory made it two in a row for Northridge and bumps their season record up to 9-7. As for Mountain View, they dropped their record down to 1-17 with the defeat, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.
Northridge will take on Greeley Central at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Northridge is facing Greeley Central at the right time seeing as Greeley Central is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Mountain View, they will challenge Wellington at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wellington is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
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