Northview and Edgewood squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Northview had to settle for second. They fell 5-2 to the Edgewood Mustangs. Northview has not had much luck with Edgewood recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
MAGGIE KRAUSE spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up 16 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Northview saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was CHLOE BATCHELOR, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Edgewood's side, ALLY BLAND made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. BLAND was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a triple and an RBI.
Northview's loss dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Edgewood, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-8-1.
Northview does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Edgewood, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against West Vigo at 7:30 p.m. Edgewood's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so West Vigo's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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