Northern is 10-0 against Patuxent since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Northern Patriots will head out on the road to take on the Patuxent Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Northern is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season.
Northern can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent match on Monday. They blew past McDonough 11-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Northern.
Danielle Sypolt made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Sypolt was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Ashton Tameris was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Delaney MacAulay, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Patuxent's offense. They fell victim to a rough 10-0 defeat at the hands of Leonardtown on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 19 runs in the game before, Patuxent's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Northern has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Patuxent, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-12 record this season.
Everything went Northern's way against Patuxent in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Northern made off with a 12-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northern since the team 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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