Softball Recap: Northview Comes Up Short Despite Alex Bombard's Strong Performance
By Team Reports
Sep 9, 2024, 4:53pm
Softball Recap: Northview Titans vs. St. Francis Knights
Northview was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 11-7 to the St. Francis Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Titans of the 10-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
Alex Bombard made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. The last time her OBP was this high was back in August. Another player making a difference was Hannah Xu, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Northview's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for St. Francis, they pushed their record up to 7-4 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northview will square off against Lithonia at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lithonia is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 14.7 runs per game this season. As for St. Francis, they will host Walker at 2:23 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in St. Francis' favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups.
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