Softball Recap: MADI BLAND leads Edgewood to victory over Northview

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 5:50am

Softball Recap: Edgewood Mustangs vs. Northview Knights

In what's become a running theme this season, Edgewood gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Northview Knights a 15-0 shutout. Give Edgewood's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.

The team relied heavily on MADI BLAND, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was COURTNEY HAMILTON, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI.

Edgewood is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5-1 record this season. As for Northview, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.

Edgewood will face off against Bloomfield at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Edgewood's pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so Bloomfield's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Northview, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bloomington North at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northview is facing Bloomington North at the right time seeing as Bloomington North is stuck on a four-game losing streak.

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