North Pole faced Delta in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Patriots took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Huskies. The Patriots have struggled against the Huskies recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.
Baylee Borgen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and five unearned) runs on ten hits.
On the hitting side, Kiah Weimer made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Rylee Smith was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
North Pole's loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Delta, their victory bumped their record up to 4-6.
While North Pole had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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