The Northmor Golden Knights will be playing at home against the Northridge Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Northmor's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Northridge has been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road.
Northmor is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 18 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Danville on Saturday. They fell 7-2 to the Blue Devils.
Northmor saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kate Kissling, who went 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Northridge had to settle for a 6-5 loss against Utica on Friday.
Camryn Moore made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Angus, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Even though they lost, Northridge lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Northmor's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-10. As for Northridge, their loss dropped their record down to 4-18.
Northridge's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Northmor has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.3 hits per game. It's a different story for Northridge, though, as they've been averaging 12.3. Given Northmor's sizable advantage in that area, Northridge will need to find a way to close that gap. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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