Maine East hit Northtown with a 11-run first inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Pumas came up short against the Blue Demons, falling 16-7.
Niyah Smith was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three runs and two RBI. Dayanara Marrero was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Northtown dropped their record down to 6-9 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Maine East, the win snapped their losing streak at 14 games and leaves them with a 3-15 record.
Northtown wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 24-1 defeat against Carmel on the 29th. As for Maine East, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-0 loss against Elmwood Park on the 22nd.
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