Softball Recap: Northwest Beats Lexington for Their 19th Straight Victory

By Team Reports Oct 12, 2025, 12:38am

Softball Recap: Northwest Vikings vs. Lexington Minutemen

Vikings

Previous Games

10/02/25 vs Lexington13-0
09/30/25 vs Gretna East10-2
09/27/25 vs Hastings9-2
09/27/25 vs Bishop Neumann12-0
09/27/25 vs Elkhorn North11-5
+ 14 more games

Northwest entered their tilt with Lexington on Thursday with 18 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 19. They were the clear victors by a 13-0 margin over the Minutemen. That's more bragging rights for the Vikings, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Northwest's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Libby Loman, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another was Brooke Starman, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run.

Northwest was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .583. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .323 or higher in 19 consecutive contests.

Northwest's record now sits at 21-2. As for Lexington, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-23.

Northwest didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 9-7 victory against Aurora on the 2nd. Lexington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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