North Grand had lost eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 1-6 to make it nine. They fell just short of the Steinmetz College Prep Silver Streaks by a score of 22-20. If the Eagle Owls were looking for revenge after losing 13-3 to the Silver Streaks when the teams met back in April of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Steinmetz College Prep, their record now sits at 5-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted against North Grand since May 5, 2016.
For Steinmetz College Prep's part, Litzy Marin was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four stolen bases and four runs. Those three hits gave Marin a new career-high. Deja Kirk was another key player, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with five runs and two stolen bases.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Grand will challenge Westinghouse at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Warriors will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Eagle Owls surely won't give up without a fight. As for Steinmetz College Prep, they will square off against Disney II at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Titans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 19.22 runs per game on average), something the Silver Streaks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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