The Northview Academy Cougars will take on the South-Doyle Cherokees at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Northview Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Northview Academy fell victim to Seymour and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 19 runs in the game before, the Cougars' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for South-Doyle, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over West on Wednesday. The victory continues a trend for the Cherokees in their matchups with the Rebels: they've now won four in a row.
The team relied heavily on Rheagen Thomas, who scored three runs and stole five bases. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Aleigha Bates, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Northview Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for South-Doyle, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Northview Academy might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from South-Doyle when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can the Cougars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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