North had lost seven straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 6-20 to make it eight. They came up short against the South Spartans, falling 14-5. Saxons fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Spartans since on Wednesday.
Jaelyn Tout was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
As for South, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-11 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games.
On South's side, Hina Usuda was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with three RBI and two runs. Those three RBI gave Usuda a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Isabella Cacatian, who went 3-for-5 with three runs and one double.
North didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 11-1 victory against Mira Costa on the 2nd. As for South, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 4-3 loss against El Segundo on the 2nd.
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