The Fairview Knights will square off against the Northglenn Norsemen at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Fairview is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Northfield hit Fairview with a nine-run third inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Knights came up short against the Nighthawks, falling 14-4.
Julia Savage was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Brooklyn Dangott was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Northglenn started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Riverdale Ridge. They lost 14-4 to the Ravens on Saturday. The loss continues a trend for the Norsemen in their meetings with the Ravens: they've now lost four in a row.
Jocelyn Evans was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and 12 unearned) runs off 11 hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
Evans wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kloe Barela, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Northglenn's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Fairview, their loss dropped their record down to 7-14.
Fairview suffered a grim 16-6 defeat to Northglenn in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Will the Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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