Northwest entered their tilt with Crete on Thursday with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Crete Cardinals. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won 15 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Laiken Dorsey was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyra Ray, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Northwest always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .615. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Crete only posted an OBP of .133.
Northwest's win was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 25-1. As for Crete, their loss dropped their record down to 20-8.
Northwest has already played their next match, a 13-0 victory against Lexington on the 3rd. As for Crete, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 9-3 win against Seward on the 3rd.
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