The Seneca Golden Eagles will be playing at home against the Northern Burlington Greyhounds at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Seneca has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with four straight defeats, while Northern Burlington will come in with seven straight wins.
Seneca's hitters might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Paul VI on Wednesday. They lost 10-0 to the Eagles.
Seneca saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Lawson, who went 1-for-3 with a double. Sydney Adamson was another key contributor, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Northern Burlington put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Timber Creek Regional a 6-0 shutout.
Timber Creek Regional's batters probably weren't too happy with Mikayla Fontana, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 12 Ks (she gave up three walks). Fontana also set a new season high mark in hits with no.
At the plate, Riley Pieloch was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Haley MacArthur, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Seneca's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Northern Burlington, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season.
Saturday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Seneca hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .322. However, it's not like Northern Burlington struggles in that department as they've averaged .322. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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