Las Lomas lost against Northgate back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Las Lomas Knights lost 12-4 to the Northgate Broncos. Las Lomas has struggled against Northgate recently, as their contest on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
For Northgate's part, Ashley Herman was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Herman was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Taelyn Jriyasetapong and Addison Baxter did most of the damage at the plate: Jriyasetapong scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Baxter went 2-for-5 with a home run and two RBI. Jriyasetapong is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Stella Hanko was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Las Lomas' loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Northgate, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-8-1.
While Las Lomas had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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