In what's become a running theme this season, Northern gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They never let the Great Mills Hornets onto the board and left with a 17-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Northern considering their two-run performance the match before.
Kat Brabson made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Brabson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Brabson was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Northern let Ashton Tameris and Reagan Powell loose on the outfield. Tameris scored two runs while going 4-for-4, while Powell went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Peyton Dolina was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
The win made it two in a row for Northern and bumps their season record up to 4-2. As for Great Mills, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Northern will be playing in front of their home fans against Westlake at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Northern is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Great Mills, they will head out on the road to square off against Chopticon at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Chopticon's pitching crew has only allowed one run per game this season, so Great Mills' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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