North White is 0-9 against Pioneer since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The North White Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Pioneer Panthers at 5:30 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
North White will bounce into Monday's game after beating Clinton Prairie, who they hadn't topped in three consecutive meetings. North White skirted past Clinton Prairie 7-6.
Kaylyn Applegate made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. Applegate was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and a double.
In other batting news, Raelynn Anliker was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Morgan Carter, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Pioneer can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent match on Saturday. They blew past Griffith 13-6. Winning may never get old, but Pioneer sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
North White's record now sits at 3-10. As for Pioneer, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
North White suffered a grim 14-0 defeat to Pioneer in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Thankfully for North White, Crystabelle Blickenstaff (who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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