University is 0-3 against North Greene since March of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The University Buccaneers will be playing in front of their home fans against the North Greene Huskies at 5:00 p.m. North Greene took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on University, who comes in off a win.
University headed into their last matchup having not scored more than two runs for three straight, but Avery County let them put that streak behind them. University was the clear victor by a 24-17 margin over Avery County last Friday. University's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but North Greene had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Hancock County on Friday. North Greene has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
North Greene saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matti Phillips, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Heidi Harmon, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
University made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-7. As for North Greene, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-6.
University suffered a grim 15-1 defeat to North Greene in their previous matchup on April 8th. Will University have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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