Shakamak is 0-8 against Northview since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Shakamak Lakers are on the road again to play the Northview Knights at 10:00 a.m.
Last Tuesday, Shakamak came up short against Linton-Stockton and fell 6-2.
Meanwhile, Northview came into Thursday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They never let Bloomington North onto the board and left with a 4-0 win on Thursday.
MAGGIE KRAUSE made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched. KRAUSE has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. KRAUSE was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, MIANAH THOMPSON was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Shakamak's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Northview, their record now sits at 6-10.
Shakamak came up short against Northview in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 10-5. Can Shakamak avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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