After flying high against Holy Innocents Episcopal on Friday, North Springs came back down to earth. The North Springs Spartans fell just short of the Riverwood Raiders by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. The Spartans have struggled against the Raiders recently, as their game on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Leila Madesko was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Kara Hutton also deserves some recognition as she stolen her first stolen base of the season.
North Springs now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Riverwood, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-1.
North Springs will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Mount Vernon at 2:00 p.m. As for Riverwood, they will venture away from home to challenge Westminster at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Riverwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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