The Northern Patriots will head out on the road to take on the Urbana Hawks at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Northern is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
Northern is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Chopticon just ended the team's eight-game winning streak on Friday. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Braves. Northern has struggled against Chopticon recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Reagan Powell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Urbana's offense. Their rough 10-0 defeat to Catoctin on Monday might stick with them for a while. The game marked the first time this year in which Urbana was not able to get on the board.
Northern's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-3. As for Urbana, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Northern took their victory against Urbana when the teams last played back in March of 2018 by a conclusive 8-0. Does Northern have another victory up their sleeve, or will Urbana turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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