For the second straight game, North Eugene will face off against Springfield. The Highlanders will be playing at home against the Millers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (North Eugene has three straight wins, Springfield has 12 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Tuesday, North Eugene made easy work of Springfield and carried off a 13-3 victory. The result was nothing new for the Highlanders, who have now won seven contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
Ella Anderson was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Alexa Stiles, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
North Eugene always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .583. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .514 or higher in four consecutive matches.
Springfield's defeat dropped their record down to 4-17. As for North Eugene, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Springfield's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: North Eugene has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .463. It's a different story for Springfield, though, as they've only averaged .256. Will they be able to contain North Eugene's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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