After low-scoring totals in their previous three match, Northwestern brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. They put the hurt on the Maconaquah Braves with a sharp 15-0 victory on Wednesday. Considering the Tigers' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Bailey Marcus
| 05/21/25 @ Maconaquah | 4 |
| 05/08/25 vs Tipton | 3 |
| 05/03/25 @ South Newton | 3 |
| 04/25/24 @ Hamilton Heights | 3 |
| 05/06/25 @ Northfield | 2 |
Bailey Marcus made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and four RBI. Those four runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Stevie-Rae Hedges, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one double. Addy Clark was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Northwestern was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .514. They are 5-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Northwestern's record is now 9-14. As for Maconaquah, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northwestern will welcome Argos at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Maconaquah, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lewis Cass at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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