Bloomfield is on a three-game streak of home losses, Bloomington North a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Bloomfield Cardinals will take on the Bloomington North Cougars at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bloomfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Bloomfield is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Saturday, just like they did against White River Valley (and have done all season long). Bloomfield put the hurt on White River Valley with a sharp 11-3 win on Thursday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Bloomfield considering their two-run performance the game before.
Lila Koontz made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Koontz was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Addison Lafree was incredible, scoring four runs while going 3-for-4. Brooklynne Miller was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Bloomington North came up short against North Daviess on Friday and fell 8-4.
Bloomfield's victory bumped their record up to 7-13. As for Bloomington North, their loss dropped their record down to 5-18.
Bloomfield might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Bloomington North when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Bloomfield have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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