The North Point Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Great Mills Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. North Point is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
North Point is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Lackey (and have done all season long). North Point never let Lackey onto the board and left with a 10-0 win on Monday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for North Point considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Alyssa Blaney made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. Blaney was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
In other batting news, Morgan Dow was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Ari Mitchell, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Great Mills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of Patuxent by a score of 10-9.
North Point pushed their record up to 7-8 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Great Mills, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
North Point might still be hurting after the 14-4 defeat they got from Great Mills when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can North Point avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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