Softball Game Preview: East Valley Falcons vs. Northridge Academy Pumas
By Team Reports
May 6, 2025, 12:47am
Softball Preview: East Valley Falcons vs. Northridge Academy Pumas
East Valley is 0-10 against Northridge Academy since April of 2018 but things could change on Friday. The Falcons will welcome the Pumas at 2:30 p.m. East Valley has given up an average of 16.2 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Northridge Academy will take on a team with plenty of momentum: East Valley extended their winning streak to three on Monday. The Falcons were the clear victors by a 22-11 margin over Fulton. The Falcons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Northridge Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They came up short against Sherman Oaks CES, falling 18-3. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Pumas, who until this match were averaging 3.59 runs allowed.
Jasmine Campa was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Northridge Academy's loss dropped their record down to 13-4. As for East Valley, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
East Valley might still be hurting after the 23-3 defeat they got from Northridge Academy in their previous meeting back in April. Will the Falcons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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