Softball Recap: North Creek snaps three-game streak of wins on the road

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 5:34pm

Softball Recap: North Creek Jaguars vs. Inglemoor Vikings

It was a good run, but North Creek unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 17-10 to the Inglemoor Vikings. The defeat continues a trend for North Creek in their matchups with Inglemoor: they've now lost five in a row.

Addy Cook was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Gochenour, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI and a double.

Even though they lost, North Creek always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .523. This was only their first loss (out of four games) when they post 0.51 or more OBP.

On Inglemoor's side, the team relied heavily on Gracie Toney, who fired off two home runs, four runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-3. Gabi Toney was another key contributor, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.

North Creek's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-5. As for Inglemoor, their win bumped their record up to 7-12.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Creek will face off against Redmond at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. North Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season. As for Inglemoor, they will head out on the road to take on Issaquah at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Inglemoor is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.

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