Wellpinit is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 26-2 to the Northport Mustangs on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wellpinit of the 20-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Friday.
For Northport's part, Ariel Currigan made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Currigan was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ella Sphuler was a standout: she got on base in four of her seven plate appearances with three runs and four RBI. She hasn't dropped below three RBI for three straight games. Alexus Stark was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her six plate appearances.
Wellpinit's defeat dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Northport, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-5.
Wellpinit didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 27-0 loss vs. Inchelium on the 27th. As for Northport, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Kettle Falls at 4:00 p.m. on May 7th. Northport will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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