Northwestern is 3-0 against Maconaquah since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Northwestern Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Maconaquah Braves at 6:00 p.m. The last three games Northwestern has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Northwestern is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell just short of Tipton by a score of 9-8 on Wednesday.
Tessa Ortman and Kendra Hughes stepped up to the plate in a big way. Ortman scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Hughes scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Leah Turffs was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Maconaquah didn't have quite enough to beat Rochester on Wednesday and fell 3-2.
Maconaquah saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amaya Rader, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Northwestern's loss was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Maconaquah, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Northwestern took their victory against Maconaquah in their previous matchup back in May of 2021 by a conclusive 11-0. Does Northwestern have another victory up their sleeve, or will Maconaquah turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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