Northside had lost six straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 2-9 to make it seven. They lost 11-0 to the Staunton River Golden Eagles. If the Vikings were looking for revenge after losing 4-0 to the Golden Eagles when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Staunton River, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games.
For Staunton River's part, Emma Alcorn looked comfortable as she pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Alcorn has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Staunton River got a massive performance out of Payton Chewning, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kailynne Keister, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two RBI, and one double.
Northside wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 13-6 loss against Lord Botetourt on the 22nd. As for Staunton River, they have also already played their next matchup, an 11-8 win against William Byrd on the 22nd.
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