After a string of eight wins, Northside - Pinetown's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Bear Grass Charter Bears by a score of 3-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Northside - Pinetown has scored all season.
Northside - Pinetown saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Londyn Keech, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Keech has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Having lost for the first time this season, Northside - Pinetown fell to 8-1. As for Bear Grass Charter, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Northside - Pinetown will head out on the road to square off against Holmes at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Holmes is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season. As for Bear Grass Charter, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Columbia at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Bear Grass Charter's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Columbia's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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