Timnath is 0-3 against Northridge since October of 2022 but things could change on Thursday. The Timnath Cubs and the Northridge Grizzlies will meet for a tough Bear Battle.
Timnath's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Severance on Tuesday. They came up short against the Silver Knights, falling 11-0. The Cubs' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Meanwhile, Northridge had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Wildcats a 16-0 shutout. Considering the Grizzlies have won nine matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Nobody will forget Brooke Riofrio's heroic performance anytime soon (especially Greeley Central's batters): she turned in a perfect game.
On the hitting side, Lotte Cardiel was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Naomi Propes, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Timnath's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Northridge, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-7.
Timnath suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Northridge in their previous matchup back in August. Will Timnath have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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