Softball Preview: Carlynton Cougars vs. Northgate Flames
The Carlynton Cougars will be playing at home against the Northgate Flames at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Northgate took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Carlynton, who comes in off a win.
Carlynton came into Tuesday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against Cornell on Tuesday as Carlynton made off with a 15-1 victory. Carlynton's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Northgate's offense. Their rough 16-0 loss to Union Area on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Northgate in their matchups with Union Area: they've now lost three in a row.
Carlynton made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-3. As for Northgate, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-3.
Carlynton came out on top in a nail-biter against Northgate in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, sneaking past 5-4. Will Carlynton repeat their success, or does Northgate have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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