North is 8-1 against Mahtomedi since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The North Polars will head out on the road to take on the Mahtomedi Zephyrs at 4:30 p.m. North's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Mahtomedi's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Mahtomedi is hoping to do on Monday what Hastings couldn't on Wednesday: put an end to North's winning streak, which now stands at three games. North walked away with a 9-5 victory over Hastings.
Meanwhile, Mahtomedi suffered a rough 16-10 loss at the hands of Tartan on Thursday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Mahtomedi in their matchups with Tartan: they've now lost five in a row.
Morgan Marx was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Victoria Nelson, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
North's win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Mahtomedi, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
North skirted past Mahtomedi 4-3 in their previous matchup on Monday. The rematch might be a little tougher for North since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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