Naperville North softball is warming up for a cross-town classic matchup against the Redhawks of Naperville Central. The Redhawks clinched the DVC title on Monday with a win over Neuqua Valley and look to close out the conference schedule with a home win over their rivals. This highlight is sponsored by BMO.
Redhawks jump out to an early lead thanks to North errors
Pitching for North is Gabi Chmiel with Redhawk Cali Lenz at the plate. Lenz hits a double on a fly ball to center field, heading into second base safely.
Bella Eaves of Naperville Central hits a ground ball to third base. Ava Ross throws to first, but it’s off target. Eaves runs to second while Cali Lenz and Fiona Brown run to home plate. After another error, Bella continues to run around the diamond and comes home as well for a 3-0 lead.
With two strikes, Chmiel gets Gianna Ecklund to strike out swinging, closing out the first inning…