Northview hasn't had much luck against West Florida recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Chiefs will square off against the Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. Northview's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so West Florida's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
West Florida will be up against a hot Northview team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. The Chiefs came out on top against Gulf Breeze by a score of 7-4 on Tuesday.
Bailey Burkette was a standout: she got on base in three of her five plate appearances with three RBI and one double. Kylee Langham was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-5.
Meanwhile, West Florida came up short against Jay on Tuesday and fell 6-2. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Northview's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-5. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for West Florida, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.
Northview couldn't quite get it done against West Florida in their previous matchup two weeks ago as they fell 4-1. Can the Chiefs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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