Softball Preview: Lowell Devils vs. North Douglas
Lowell is 1-6 against North Douglas since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Lowell Devils will look to defend their home field against North Douglas at 4:30 p.m.
Lowell is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Oakland just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 12-9 to the Oakers.
Madison Thurman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Gracie Aldinger was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Lowell was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Oakland only hit a.
Meanwhile, North Douglas entered their tilt with Santiam with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They won by a run and slipped past the Wolverines 9-8.
Lowell's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-5. As for North Douglas, their win bumped their record up to 9-1.
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