Softball Recap: Northside Patriots vs. Chapel Hill Panthers
Northside entered their tilt with Chapel Hill with 15 consecutive wins dating back to last season but they'll enter their next game with 16. They blew past the Chapel Hill Panthers 11-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Patriots also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2023.
Loreal Byrd made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Byrd was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other pitching news, Lily Bravo looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Addie Renner, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Northside didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Chapel Hill only tossed two.
Northside's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Chapel Hill, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Northside is on the road again on Friday to play Bremen at 8:30 p.m. As for Chapel Hill, they will venture away from home to challenge Northgate at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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