Softball Recap: Northwest's Victory on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Four

By Team Reports May 7, 2025, 1:35am

Softball Recap: Northwest Grizzlies vs. North RedHawks

Grizzlies

Margin (Wins)

04/22/25 vs Southeast17
04/22/25 vs Southeast16
04/15/25 vs Heights15
05/06/25 @ North14
04/29/25 vs East12

Northwest waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the North RedHawks 16-2. Considering the Grizzlies have won nine games by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Elianna Burgardt looked comfortable as she pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (three).

On the hitting side, Kam Stubbs was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with four runs, two triples, and one stolen base. That's the most triples she has posted over her last 14 matchups. Tharon Thomas was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base.

Northwest was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .394. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in four consecutive contests.

Northwest's record is now 11-9. As for North, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-7.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Northwest is set to face off against their familiar foe West at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, North will take on rival Bishop Carroll at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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