Baseball Preview: Northwestern Tigers vs. Rossville Hornets
The Northwestern Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Rossville Hornets at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Northwestern is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
Northwestern lost 14-4 to Twin Lakes on Saturday.
Eastin Whaley was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Lincoln Cardwell, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Rossville came tearing into Friday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Oracles 4-3. Four seems to be a good number for Rossville as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Northwestern's defeat dropped their record down to 15-8. As for Rossville, their win bumped their record up to 15-9.
Everything went Northwestern's way against Rossville in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Northwestern made off with a 15-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northwestern since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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