After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Roosevelt, Northridge was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Brush Beetdiggers by a score of 6-1. That's more bragging rights for the Grizzlies, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Brooke Riofrio was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Riofrio was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Noelle Rodriguez, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted over her last 13 contests. Another player making a difference was Bo Tellez, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
Northridge is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Brush, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-6.
Northridge didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 5-0 defeat against Pueblo County on the 17th. As for Brush, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 13-1 victory against Weld Central on the 9th.
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