Northgate was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Carondelet Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Northgate of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Northgate saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taelyn Jriyasetapong, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with an RBI. Sophie Hanko was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On Carondelet's side, Maia Scholtens spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Samantha Pera, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Angela Gates, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Northgate's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8-1. As for Carondelet, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-9.
Northgate will head out on the road to face off against Concord at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Carondelet, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Monte Vista at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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