Softball Recap: Eagle Valley Devils vs. Northridge Grizzlies
It was a good run, but Eagle Valley unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They came up short against the Northridge Grizzlies, falling 14-8. The defeat continues a trend for the Devils in their matchups with the Grizzlies: they've now lost four in a row.
Eagle Valley got a big performance out of Allie Braun, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Ellia Blakey, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Eagle Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in six consecutive games.
Eagle Valley's loss dropped their record down to 10-3. As for Northridge, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
Eagle Valley will take on Skyline at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Eagle Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season. As for Northridge, they will welcome Greeley West at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Northridge's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four matchups.
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