In what's become a running theme this season, Northmor gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. Everything went their way against the South Central Trojans as the Northmor Golden Knights made off with a 12-3 victory. The win was familiar territory for Northmor who now have five in a row.
Shelby Cooper was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed seven innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Cooper has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Cooper was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maddie Simpson, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Raelyn Fulk, who went 4-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
On South Central's side, Zaida Myers was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Leah Lauderman, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Northmor has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for South Central, they dropped their record down to 10-7 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Northmor will take on Buckeye Central at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Northmor is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for South Central, they will head out on the road to square off against New London at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. New London is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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