After only one run in their last contest, Northmor made sure to put some runs up on the board against Riverdale on Thursday. The Northmor Golden Knights put the hurt on the Riverdale Falcons with a sharp 16-6 win. Northmor might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matchups by six runs or more this season.
Kate Kissling spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Maddie Simpson, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Kallie Wright, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Northmor's victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Riverdale, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-3 record this season.
Northmor will head out on the road to take on Fredericktown at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Fredericktown is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season. As for Riverdale, they will be playing at home against Mohawk at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Mohawk is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13.8 runs per game this season.
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