The North Polars are taking a road trip to take on the Rosemount Irish at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. North will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
North had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Tartan on Friday. The Polars were the clear victors by a 16-6 margin over the Titans. The Polars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Rosemount owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They walked away with a 5-0 win over Lakeville South. The Irish haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
The result came thanks to Jorey Fry's shutout, as she gave up just three hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kenzi Benson was excellent, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run and one RBI. Julia Wigley also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Rosemount's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for North, their win bumped their record up to 9-3.
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