The Northview Vikings will be playing at home against the San Dimas Saints at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Northview will stroll in with a eight game home winning streak (dating back to last season), but they should still watch out: the last time they lost at home was their the 20th matchup with San Dimas.
Northview's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against Covina by a score of 4-0.
The result came thanks to Clementina Duran's shutout, as she gave up just two hits.
On the hitting side, Breyawna Tucker was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Caitlyn Wilson, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, San Dimas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 12-8 to West Covina.
Jasmine Marquez was cooking despite her team's loss, going 4-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Harmony Torrez, who went 2-for-2 with three RBI and a stolen base.
Northview is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for San Dimas, their loss dropped their record down to 13-11.
Monday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Northview hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .325. However, it's not like San Dimas struggles in that department as they've averaged .354. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Northview was able to grind out a solid win over San Dimas in their previous meeting back in March, winning 6-2. Does Northview have another victory up their sleeve, or will San Dimas turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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