If Princeton was feeling good fresh off their 16-0 takedown of Beddingfield last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bulldogs came up short against the North Johnston Panthers on Tuesday, falling 17-7. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Kaylee Mitchell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3. Madison Mitchell also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Princeton's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for North Johnston, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-3 record this season.
Princeton will challenge Eastern Wayne at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed 1.3 runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for North Johnston, they are taking a road trip to challenge Spring Creek at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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