North made up a huge gap compared to their last game against South, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Stars fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 11-9 on Thursday. The Stars haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
North got a big performance out of Bayleigh Wood, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Kaelyn Bellgard also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
North's defeat dropped their record down to 14-11. As for South, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 20-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North will challenge Ridgeview at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for South, they will square off against Tehachapi at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Spartans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 8.6 runs per game this season.
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