It was a good run, but Northern unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Friday. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chopticon Braves. Northern has not had much luck with Chopticon recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Reagan Powell was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Northern's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-3. As for Chopticon, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-0-1.
Northern will head out on the road to take on Urbana at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Northern is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Chopticon, they will head out on the road to challenge Great Mills at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Chopticon's pitching crew has only allowed 1.1 runs per game this season, so Great Mills' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
