The Huntington North Vikings will face off against the South Bend Riley Wildcats at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Huntington North is looking for their season's first win.
Huntington North came up short against Woodlan on Thursday, falling 12-2.
Huntington North saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aubrie Linker, who went 1-for-2 with one run. That run marked the first that Linker has scored this season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when South Bend Riley took on Elkhart on Thursday. The Wildcats fell just short of the Lions by a score of 6-5. The Wildcats have struggled against the Lions recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
KAELYNN HOWELL put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed 5.1 innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. HOWELL was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run.
Huntington North's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for South Bend Riley, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Everything went Huntington North's way against South Bend Riley in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Huntington North made off with a 12-6 victory. Will the Vikings repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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