After three games on the road, North Greene is heading back home. They will take on the Greenfield/Northwestern Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Greenfield/Northwestern took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on North Greene, who comes in off a win.
After low-scoring totals in their previous five contests, North Greene brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. Everything went their way against Routt Catholic on Wednesday as North Greene made off with a 17-6 victory. The win was just what North Greene needed coming off of a 13-2 defeat in their prior game.
Chelsey Casstleberry made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits. Casstleberry was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Lynley Rollins was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5. Larissa Heberling was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
While Greenfield/Northwestern couldn't quite beat Carlinville on Saturday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-point loss they were dealt on Wednesday. Greenfield/Northwestern fell just short of Carlinville by a score of 5-3. Greenfield/Northwestern has struggled against Carlinville recently, as their match on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
North Greene made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-5. As for Greenfield/Northwestern, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
North Greene suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Greenfield/Northwestern when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will North Greene have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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