Softball Recap: Northampton Comes Up Short

Northampton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against the Mathews Blue Devils, falling 16-9. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blue Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 20-2 back in April.

Ryleigh Caison made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Ortavia Rogers was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double.

Northampton's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Mathews, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-8.

Looking ahead, Northampton will face off against Arcadia at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mathews, they will venture away from home to challenge West Point at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.