The Northview Titans will square off against the Marist War Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Monday, Northview didn't have quite enough to beat West Hall and fell 12-11.
Hannah Xu made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Bombard, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Marist had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Broncos.
D Dreska spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on MC Stanley, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3.
Northview's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Marist, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season.
Northview suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to Marist in their previous matchup back in August. Will Northview have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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