North Miami entered their tilt with Northfield with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Northfield Norsemen on Tuesday as they made off with a 17-3 win. With that victory, North Miami brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Ashley Sumpter-Music was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Sumpter-Music has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Sumpter-Music was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Aricyn Hunt was incredible, going 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Chloe Sparks, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
On Northfield's side, Bella Myers was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
North Miami's win ended a ten-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-13. As for Northfield, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-14.
North Miami will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Maconaquah at 5:00 p.m. North Miami is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Northfield, they will head out on the road to face off against Manchester at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Manchester is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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