Softball Preview: NEN vs. Highway 91
NEN is 7-0 against Highway 91 since August of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. NEN will head out on the road to square off against Highway 91. Neither NEN nor Highway 91 posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
NEN's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Monday's struggle, when Guardian Angels Central Catholic hitters got past them. NEN lost 10-2 to Guardian Angels Central Catholic on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss NEN has suffered since August 22nd.
NEN saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Allie Rutar, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, Highway 91 came up short against Logan View/Scribner-Snyder on Saturday, falling 14-2.
The defeat snapped NEN's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-4 record. As for Highway 91, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-6.
NEN took their win against Highway 91 when the teams last played back in October of 2022 by a conclusive 12-3. Will NEN repeat their success, or does Highway 91 have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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