Northridge came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Clearfield Falcons, falling 14-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-10 back in March.
Kaydence Chournos was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season. Berklee Larsen was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Northridge has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Clearfield, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-4.
Looking ahead, Northridge will take on Bountiful at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The RedHawks will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something the Knights surely won't give up without a fight. As for Clearfield, they will square off against Box Elder at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Bees' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so the Falcons' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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