Softball Recap: Princeton Wins Going Away Against North Harrison

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 12:43pm

Softball Recap: Princeton Tigers vs. North Harrison Shamrocks

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Princeton won the last time they faced North Harrison, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Princeton Tigers put the hurt on the North Harrison Shamrocks with a sharp 14-2 victory. That looming 14-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Tigers yet this season.

Kelsey Goodin spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Addy Henke, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Mikaylee Henke, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.

The win made it two in a row for Princeton and bumps their season record up to 8-3. As for North Harrison, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Princeton will host Albany at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Albany will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for North Harrison, they will welcome North Andrew at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. North Harrison is facing North Andrew at the right time seeing as North Andrew is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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