NorthWood is 8-2 against Plymouth since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The NorthWood Panthers will be staying on the road to face off against the Plymouth Pilgrims/Rockies at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
NorthWood is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Mishawaka on Friday. They fell just short of the Cavemen by a score of 1-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which NorthWood was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Plymouth's offense. They lost 10-0 to Wawasee on Friday.
NorthWood's loss dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Plymouth, they dropped their record down to 11-9 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. NorthWood has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Plymouth struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.7. The only question left is which team can snag more.
NorthWood came up short against Plymouth in their previous meeting back in April, falling 10-6. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Plymouth's Haylee Busse, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Now that NorthWood knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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