After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Harris County, Northgate was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Northside Patriots. This was a revenge game for the Vikings: when they faced off against the Patriots back in August, they had to take a 6-5 loss.
Ella Coburn looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Kellie Nalin was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Makenzie Khaler was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Vikings
| 09/22/25 vs Northside | 6-3 |
| 09/18/25 vs Langston Hughes | 15-0 |
| 09/17/25 vs Whitewater | 12-0 |
| 09/16/25 vs McIntosh | 8-0 |
Northgate pushed their record up to 16-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Northside, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 16-4 record this season.
Northgate and Northside should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. The Vikings (ranked 51st) will meet Banneker (ranked 408th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Northside will square off against Columbus at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (20 vs. 227).
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