The Northridge Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Utica Redskins at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
After soaring to 22 runs the game before, Northridge was a bit more limited in their matchup on Wednesday. Their rough 16-2 defeat to Licking Valley might stick with them for a while. Northridge has struggled against Licking Valley recently, as their match on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Gracie Smith was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Utica suffered a tough 14-4 loss at the hands of Newark Catholic on Friday. That's two games in a row now that Utica has lost by exactly ten runs.
Northridge's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Utica, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Northridge took their win against Utica in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 16-8. Will Northridge repeat their success, or does Utica have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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