Northglenn lost to Boulder back in September, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Northglenn Norsemen were the clear victor by a 16-9 margin over the Boulder Panthers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Norsemen have posted since September 9th.
Ryann Fredrick and Claire Wolford were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Fredrick tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off seven hits. Meanwhile, Wolford tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. What's more, she also racked up five strikeouts, the mostshe's had since back in August. At the plate, Fredrick scored two runs while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances, while Wolford scored a run while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Brooklynn Hendrick was incredible, going 3-for-5 with a home run, four runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Itty Gonzales, who went 4-for-6 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Northglenn didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're strikeout total in three consecutive matches.
Northglenn's win bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Boulder, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 11-9.
Northglenn didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 12-2 loss against Brighton on the 3rd. As for Boulder, they will take on Prairie View at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Boulder has given up an average of 10.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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