Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask North). Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Frazier Mountain Falcons an 18-0 shutout on Tuesday. Considering the Stars have won seven matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Kaitlin Branson was a standout: she scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Natalie De Leon was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Stars
| 03/18/25 vs Frazier Mountain | 72.2% |
| 03/11/25 vs Kern Valley | 62.9% |
| 03/08/25 vs Golden Valley | 37.5% |
| 03/05/25 vs Kennedy | 47.8% |
| 03/05/25 vs Corcoran | 53.3% |
| + 14 more games |
North always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .722. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
The win made it two in a row for North and bumps their season record up to 8-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Frazier Mountain, they are on a 19-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Looking ahead, North will host Foothill at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so Foothill's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Frazier Mountain, they will challenge Desert at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
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