Softball Recap: Tuesday's Victory Is Northview's Ninth in Last Ten Outings

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2025, 7:54am

Softball Recap: Northview Vikings vs. Covina Colts

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There's no place like home for Northview, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Covina Colts an 8-0 shutout on Tuesday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Clementina Duran

Base on Balls Against

04/15/25 vs Covina1
04/01/25 vs West Covina2
03/08/25 vs Artesia1
03/03/25 vs Rowland1
02/28/25 vs Alta Loma2
02/25/25 vs Upland2

The result came thanks to Clementina Duran's shutout, as she gave up just six hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Joy Sanchez was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Marilyn Sandoval, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.

Northview has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-6-1 record this season. As for Covina, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 8-8-1.

Northview will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Colts: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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