North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 19-6 to the Northwest Grizzlies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to North of the 17-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
North saw nine different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ana Amador, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI. Amador has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Another player making a difference was Addison Retana, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
North's loss dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Northwest, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat North by a score of 17-2 later that day.
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