Huntington North never let their opponents score on Monday. They put the hurt on the East Noble Knights with a sharp 10-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Huntington North.
Ava Poulson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Poulson has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Poulson was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lily Craig, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Ellie Mendez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Huntington North's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for East Noble, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-2.
Huntington North will head out on the road to challenge Whitko at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Huntington North is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for East Noble, they will be playing in front of their home fans against DeKalb at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. East Noble is on a four-game streak of home wins, DeKalb a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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