Softball Recap: Northern Patriots vs. La Plata Warriors
Northern won the last time they faced La Plata, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Northern Patriots came out on top against the La Plata Warriors by a score of 9-4.
Kat Brabson was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over six innings pitched. Brabson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Brabson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
In other batting news, Northern let Delaney MacAulay and Reagan Powell loose on the outfield. MacAulay scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-5, while Powell went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Russell, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
On La Plata's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyla Istvan, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Northern's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-4. As for La Plata, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-6.
Northern will be playing in front of their home fans against Calvert at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for La Plata, they will head out on the road to take on Great Mills at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. La Plata's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Great Mills' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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