The Northmor Golden Knights will venture away from home to square off against the Clear Fork Colts at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northmor's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three contests, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Cardington-Lincoln hit Northmor with a four-run fifth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Golden Knights might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 10-0 to the Pirates, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Clear Fork fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Highland on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Fighting Scots by a score of 8-7.
Katrina Rogers was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Melodie Blubaugh was another key player, going 2-for-5 with one home run, two RBI, and one double.
Northmor's record now sits at 11-11. As for Clear Fork, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-9 record this season.
Northmor couldn't quite get it done against Clear Fork when the teams last played back in May of 2017 as they fell 7-4. Can the Golden Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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