
Wolverines
03/25/25 @ Independence | 22 |
03/14/25 @ St. Scholastica | 13 |
02/21/25 vs Fontainebleau | 9 |
03/22/25 vs De La Salle | 8 |
03/12/25 vs Springfield | 8 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Northlake Christian). They never let the Independence Tigers get on the board and left with a 22-0 win on Tuesday. The Wolverines have beaten the Tigers the last seven times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Tigers has come to flipping the script.
Sara Davis and Marlee Thomas made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Davis tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Thomas tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-low in earned runs (zero). At the plate, Davis scored four runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Thomas scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Those four runs gave Davis a new career-high.
In other batting news, Northlake Christian got a massive performance out of Evie Burns, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those two runs gave Burns a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sydney Fraher, who scored four runs while going 3-for-3.
Northlake Christian hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are 2-1 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Northlake Christian's victory bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Independence, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-8.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Northlake Christian is set to square off against their familiar foe St. Thomas Aquinas at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Independence will face off against rival French Settlement at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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