Lithonia extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping them down to 2-6. They lost 17-0 to the Northview Titans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 24-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
As for Northview, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-8. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Northview's part, Stephanie Bombard made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Bombard has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one run. Those two RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Northview got a massive performance out of Stella Weaver, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that Weaver has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordyn Burdick, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Lithonia will take on rival Marist at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Northview is set to square off against their familiar foe Southwest DeKalb at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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