Northgate can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They beat the Campolindo Cougars by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 10-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Northgate.
Ashley Herman made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Herman has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Herman was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addison Baxter, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Stella Hanko was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
Northgate has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4-1 record this season. As for Campolindo, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northgate will take on Las Lomas at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Northgate is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Campolindo, they will be playing at home against Mt. Diablo at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
