North Point couldn't quite beat Huntingtown on Tuesday but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 13-point defeat they were dealt last Friday. The North Point Eagles fell just short of the Huntingtown Hurricanes by a score of 8-6. North Point has struggled against Huntingtown recently, as their game on Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Carina Elrod was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Morgan Dow, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
North Point's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Huntingtown, their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Point is on the road again on Wednesday to play Calvert at 4:30 p.m. As for Huntingtown, they will square off against Northern at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Northern will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Huntingtown surely won't give up without a fight.
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