Northwestern was the 5-3 winner over Seneca when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Northwestern Wildcats fell just short of the Seneca Bobcats by a score of 4-3 on Wednesday. Northwestern has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Northwestern saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Timm, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Seneca's side, Lucas Rupp spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on seven hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Michael Gilmore, who went 3-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Klayton Komisarski, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Northwestern's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Seneca, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-8.
Northwestern will look to defend their home field on Friday against Eisenhower at 7:00 p.m. As for Seneca, they will head out on the road to square off against Corry at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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