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North Springs is 0-9 against St. Pius X Catholic since August of 2016 but things could change on Tuesday. The Spartans will challenge the Golden Lions at 5:30 p.m. St. Pius X Catholic took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on North Springs, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, North Springs made easy work of Lovett and carried off a 14-6 victory. The Spartans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by six runs or more this season.
Kate Lott made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Lott was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Leila Madesko
| 10/06/25 @ Lovett | 4 |
| 09/16/25 vs Druid Hills | 3 |
| 09/02/25 @ Druid Hills | 3 |
| 10/08/24 vs Lithonia | 3 |
| 09/24/24 vs Clarkston | 3 |
In other batting news, North Springs let Leila Madesko and Jamie Masker run wild. Madesko got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, while Masker went 1-for-4 with three runs and three RBI. Those four runs gave Madesko a new career-high. Diane Foster also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
North Springs kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.5 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 9.4.
Meanwhile, St. Pius X Catholic came up short against Southwest DeKalb on Thursday and fell 8-5. That's two games in a row now that the Golden Lions have lost by exactly three runs.
The win made it two in a row for North Springs and bumps their season record up to 8-12. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 runs in those games. As for St. Pius X Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-13.
North Springs might still be hurting after the 13-1 loss they got from St. Pius X Catholic when the teams last played back in September. Can the Spartans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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