Wednesday just wasn't the day for Northview's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Edgewood Mustangs on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Knights in their meetings with the Mustangs: they've now lost six in a row.
Northview saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chloe Batchelor, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base. Kaylee Krause also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Northview's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Edgewood, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northview will square off against Bloomington North at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed eight runs per game on average), something the Knights will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Edgewood, they will challenge West Vigo at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Vikings' pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so the Mustangs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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