After a string of four wins, Regina Dominican's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of the Northside Mustangs by a score of 5-4. Regina Dominican was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Northside apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Northside's part, Quinn Shanahan looked comfortable as she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits. Shanahan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Elizabeth Reynolds, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Phoxay, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Regina Dominican's loss dropped their record down to 5-7-1. As for Northside, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6-1 record this season.
Regina Dominican will be playing at home against Ridgewood at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ridgewood is coming into the game with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Regina Dominican will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Northside, they will square off against Taft at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Taft is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
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