The North Adams Green Devils will be taking part in a tournament against the Alexander Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. North Adams will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
On Saturday, North Adams needed a bit of extra time to put away Williamsburg. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Wildcats 2-1.
The team relied heavily on Chloe Armstrong, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Alexander and River Valley had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Spartans came out on top against the Raiders by a score of 6-2 on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Raiders: they've now won three in a row.
Izzy Hixson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits.
On the hitting side, Jordan Sheets was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Kaylee Hudnall was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
Alexander's victory bumped their record up to 6-15. As for North Adams, their win bumped their record up to 21-4.
Alexander's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Wednesday. North Adams has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.7 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Alexander, though, as they've been averaging only 2 strikeouts. Will North Adams keep running through batters, or will the Spartans buck the trend? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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