Northview was handed an 11-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Hilltop Cadets.
The team relied heavily on Brooklynn Reinbolt, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Brynn Mitchell, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
Northview's win bumped their record up to 15-7. As for Hilltop, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-3.
Coming up, Northview will head out to square off against Whitmer at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 8.4 runs per game this season. As for Hilltop, they will venture away from home to take on Holgate at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.54 runs per game on average), something the Cadets will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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