Northfield dropped to 9-4 on Saturday, ending the team's four-game streak of wins on the road. They lost 17-0 to the Northridge Grizzlies. Having soared to a lofty 19 runs in the game before, the Nighthawks' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Northridge, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. The result was nothing new for the Grizzlies, who have now won six contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For Northridge's part, Naomi Propes was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. That's the most runs Propes has posted since back in September of 2024. Another player making a difference was Noelle Rodriguez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Coming up, Northfield will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Denver South at 4:00 p.m. As for Northridge, they will head out on the road to square off against Roosevelt at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Grizzlies' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Roughriders have averaged an impressive 10 runs per game this season.
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