North Harrison lost against Columbus North back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The North Harrison Cougars took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Columbus North Bull Dogs. North Harrison has struggled against Columbus North recently, as their match on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Kendall Christie put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Christie has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Christie was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Christie wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kendal Maher, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Columbus North's side, Peyton Morris was incredible, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-4. Destinee Allman was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
North Harrison's loss dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Columbus North, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: North Harrison beat Columbus North by a score of 3-2 later that day.
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