Northeastern entered their tilt with Anna with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Anna Rockets on Monday and snuck past 6-5.
Grace Harris made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Harris has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Harris was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Jayla Arnold was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. Chloe Waugh was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Anna's side, Brenna Cobb was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Liz Staudter, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Northeastern has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-12 record this season. As for Anna, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-14-2 record this season.
Northeastern will take on Arcanum at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Arcanum will roll in looking for their 15th straight victory, something Northeastern surely won't give up without a fight. As for Anna, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Houston at 5:00 p.m. The last three games Anna has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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