North Pole dropped their record down to 7-15 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins on the road. They came up short against the Lathrop Malemutes, falling 14-0. The Patriots were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Malemutes earlier this season, when they won 11-1.
Madison McGhee was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI and one run. Samantha Davis was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one RBI.
As for Lathrop, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-9. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 9.4 runs.
On Lathrop's side, Isla Holm was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave Holm a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Destiny Weeks, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.
Coincidentally, North Pole and Lathrop will both be playing West Valley the next time they take the field. The Patriots will head out to face the Wolf Pack at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while the Malemutes will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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