Softball Preview: North Vikings vs. Garfield Heights Bulldogs
The North Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Garfield Heights Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Thursday, North suffered a tough 26-1 loss at the hands of Lake Center Christian. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for North in their matchups with Lake Center Christian: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Garfield Heights scored the most runs they've had all season on Monday, but it wasn't enough. Their rough 23-7 loss to Lorain might stick with them for a while.
Garfield Heights saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Akeelah Adams, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four stolen bases, two doubles, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was jaleyah hannah, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
North's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Garfield Heights, their loss was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-4.
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