The Northview Chiefs will be taking part in a tournament against the South Lake Eagles at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Northview's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so South Lake's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Northview's hitters will try to repeat the strong performance they gave on Friday, when they got past Franklin County's usually-dominant pitching crew. Northview blew past Franklin County 12-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Chiefs.
Jamison Gilman made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March of 2024. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Northview got a big performance out of Kylee Langham, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Daviona Randolph, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 14 runs the game before, South Lake was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They lost 12-1 to Arnold. The Eagles' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Zoe Sheffield made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run.
South Lake's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Northview, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
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