Warsaw hasn't had much luck against Northridge recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Tigers will take on the Raiders at 5:30 p.m. Warsaw has given up an average of 10.1 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
It was a proper cat-fight when Warsaw took on NorthWood on Wednesday. The Tigers lost 15-1 to the Panthers. The match marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Northridge can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Wawasee as they made off with a 14-8 win. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by six runs or more this season.
Rachel Humbarger made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Mia Branam was incredible, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Willow Staley, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Northridge lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
This is the second loss in a row for Warsaw and nudges their season record down to 7-11. As for Northridge, their record is now 11-8.
Warsaw might still be hurting after the 10-4 defeat they got from Northridge when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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