If Northwestern was feeling good fresh off their 21-11 takedown of Stranahan on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bulls fell just short of the Dr. Krop Lightning by a score of 11-9 on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulls of the 20-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2025.

Jon Solowitz
| 03/11/26 @ Stranahan | 6 |
| 03/16/26 @ Dr. Krop | 3 |
| 02/26/26 vs Homestead | 2 |
| 03/09/26 @ Hialeah | 1 |
| 03/02/26 @ Miami Country Day | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Jon Solowitz was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He pitched three innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Solowitz was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double. He has become a key player for Northwestern: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 2-5 otherwise.
Solowitz wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was D'angelo Echevarria, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with six stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Echevarria has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another was Daniel Pender, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Northwestern's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Dr. Krop, their record now sits at 3-7.
Looking ahead, Northwestern will take on Westland Hialeah at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Dr. Krop, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Schoolhouse Prep at 3:30 p.m. on the 30th.
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