Softball Game Preview: Novinger Wildcats vs. Princeton Tigers

By Team Reports Oct 3, 2024, 12:30am

Softball Preview: Novinger Wildcats vs. Princeton Tigers

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A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats takes on Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Novinger is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.

Novinger came up short against Westran on Saturday, falling 11-5.

Princeton's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Milan on Tuesday. Princeton's pitcher stepped up to hand Green City a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won six matchups by six runs or more so far this season.

Addy Henke was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. What's more, she also posted a .750 OBP, which is the highestshe's posted since back in September. Another player making a difference was Kaydence Stockman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

Princeton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .435. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Green City only posted a batting average of .240.

Novinger's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Princeton, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-7.

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