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| 04/07/26 - Away | 10-9 W |
| 04/06/26 - Home | 7-6 W |
| 03/27/26 - Away | 4-2 W |
| 04/17/25 - Away | 18-9 W |
| 04/17/25 - Away | 8-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
It may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Northwest Classen ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Capitol Hill Redwolves 10-9. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Redwolves recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Daniel Diaz made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over 5.2 innings pitched. Diaz was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Jabes Bathelmy was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Samuel McClure, who got on base in three of his six plate appearances with four RBI, one triple, and one run.
Northwest Classen was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Northwest Classen's record now sits at 5-10. As for Capitol Hill, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-20.
Looking ahead, Northwest Classen will square off against Southmoore at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Capitol Hill, they will challenge Grant at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Generals have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.62 runs per game on average), something the Redwolves will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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