Northwestern extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 3-12 in the process. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Conneaut Area Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 1-0 back in April.
Joe Schaukowitsch was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
As for Conneaut Area, the win snapped their losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 5-9 record. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Conneaut Area's side, Ashton Headley was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs Headley has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Logan Nottingham, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Looking ahead, Northwestern will venture away from home to challenge Youngsville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Conneaut Area, they will host Fairview at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Tigers will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight.
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