Northside hasn't had much luck against Bentonville West recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Grizzlies will head out on the road to take on the Wolverines at 5:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Bentonville hit Northside with a nine-run third inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Grizzlies lost 10-1 to the Tigers.
Amariah Greene was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple and one run. Alay'Jah Mays also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Bentonville West's offense. They came up short against Bentonville on Thursday, falling 10-0. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Wolverines, who until this game were averaging 3.7 runs allowed.
Northside's loss dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Bentonville West, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-9.
Northside suffered a grim 19-0 defeat to Bentonville West in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Grizzlies avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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