It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Northgate ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They had just enough and edged the Bishop O'Dowd Dragons out 4-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Northgate.
Makenna Choi was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Choi has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Choi was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Choi wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Stella Hanko, who went 3-for-3 with an RBI.
Northgate's win bumped their record up to 12-8-1. As for Bishop O'Dowd, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northgate will take on Berean Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Berean Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season. As for Bishop O'Dowd, they will be playing at home against Castro Valley on Wednesday.
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