Baseball Preview: Northwestern Wildcats vs. Suitland Rams
Northwestern has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Suitland Rams at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Wednesday, Northwestern fell victim to a tough 18-6 defeat at the hands of Eleanor Roosevelt. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Northwestern in their matchups with Eleanor Roosevelt: they've now lost eight in a row.
Elias Medina was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was James Klopp, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, Suitland was a bit more limited in their match on Wednesday. Their rough 31-1 defeat to Flowers might stick with them for a while.
Northwestern's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Suitland, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Everything went Northwestern's way against Suitland when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Northwestern made off with a 13-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northwestern since the team 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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