Softball Game Preview: Northwestern Trojans vs. Nation Ford Falcons

Northwestern is 2-8 against Nation Ford since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Northwestern Trojans will host the Nation Ford Falcons at 6:00 p.m.

Northwestern is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They fell just short of North Central by a score of 4-2 on Saturday.

Northwestern saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carmen Kelly, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.

Meanwhile, Nation Ford put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 4-1 win over Providence Athletic Club.

Northwestern might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Nation Ford when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Northwestern avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.