There's no place like home for North Springs, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top against the Northview Titans by a score of 4-1 on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Spartans also won the last time the pair played back in August.
Kate Lott spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sarah Browne, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. That stolen base was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Leila Madesko, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
North Springs is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Northview, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-7.
North Springs will head out to square off against Marist at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Marist: 3.7, North Springs: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Northview, they will challenge St. Francis at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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