Northside Methodist Academy came into Tuesday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They never let the Houston County Lions onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory on Tuesday. Northside Methodist Academy's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Kolbi Hall was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Hall has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hall was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Northside Methodist Academy got a massive performance out of Alyssa Turner, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Avery Griggs, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Northside Methodist Academy's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-10. As for Houston County, they dropped their record down to 1-11 with that loss, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Pike Road the next time they take the field. Houston County will head out to face Pike Road at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Northside Methodist Academy will play them later in the day, at 7:30 p.m.
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