Softball Recap: Northeastern extends home winning streak to six

By Team Reports May 14, 2024, 7:05pm

Softball Recap: Northeastern Knights vs. Randolph Southern Rebels

Northeastern waltzed into their game on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Randolph Southern Rebels a 17-0 shutout. Northeastern's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Brooklynne Adams was a standout: she went 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Hildebrand, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.

Northeastern pushed their record up to 9-3 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Randolph Southern, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.

Northeastern will be playing in front of their home fans against Centerville at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Randolph Southern, they will head out on the road to square off against Winchester Community at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Randolph Southern is facing Winchester Community at the right time seeing as Winchester Community is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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