Northwestern is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Harbor Creek is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Northwestern Wildcats will take on the Harbor Creek Huskies at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Northwestern's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past Mercyhurst Prep 22-0.
Meanwhile, Harbor Creek got the win against Seneca on Friday by a conclusive 11-1.
Talon King was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. King was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Harbor Creek got a big performance out of Brooklynn Cipalla, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Cipalla is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen two or more in the last three games she's played. Georgia Weber was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Northwestern has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Harbor Creek, their victory bumped their record up to 10-4.
Northwestern suffered a grim 21-12 defeat to Harbor Creek in their previous matchup last Tuesday. Will Northwestern have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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