Niles North had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Niles West Wolves by a score of 8-5 on Thursday. The win was just what Niles North needed coming off of an 11-5 defeat in their prior contest.
The team relied heavily on Amaya Kang, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Emma Espinoza, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Niles North's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-4-1. As for Niles West, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Niles North will take on Lake Forest at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Lake Forest is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Niles West, they will head out on the road to challenge Elk Grove at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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