Southwood won against Eastern last Tuesday with 15 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Southwood Knights blew past the Northfield Norsemen 15-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Southwood.
Natalie Sutphin and Madi Culver were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Sutphin struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Culver tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). At the plate, Sutphin scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Culver scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Izzy Ashba was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Grace Lambert was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Southwood pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Southwood will head out on the road to take on Wabash at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Northfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Fort Wayne Wayne at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Northfield will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
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