Northview Academy is 2-8 against Gatlinburg-Pittman since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Northview Academy Cougars will look to defend their home field against the Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders at 5:30 p.m. Northview Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Friday just wasn't the day for Northview Academy's offense. Their rough 11-0 defeat to Anderson County on Friday might stick with them for a while. Northview Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Northview Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abigail Doty, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Gatlinburg-Pittman had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 6-3.
Northview Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Gatlinburg-Pittman, they pushed their record up to 3-3 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Northview Academy might still be hurting after the 12-3 defeat they got from Gatlinburg-Pittman in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Northview Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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