Vikings
| 09/27/25 vs Elkhorn North | 11-5 |
| 09/22/25 vs York | 11-0 |
| 09/20/25 vs Waverly | 5-4 |
| 09/20/25 vs NEN | 10-0 |
| 09/16/25 vs Aurora | 11-8 |
| + 10 more games |
Northwest extended their winning streak to 15 on Saturday, bumping them up to 17-2. Everything went their way against the Elkhorn North Wolves as they made off with an 11-5 win. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won 11 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Graclyn Simmons spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Northwest got a massive performance out of Abby Dinkelman, who went 2-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI. Those two triples gave Dinkelman a new career-high. Becca Dinkelman was another key player, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, one triple, and one run.
As for Elkhorn North, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-7. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for they, who until this matchup were averaging 3.76 runs allowed.
On Elkhorn North's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Delaney Phalen, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run.
Coincidentally, Northwest and Elkhorn North will both be playing Bishop Neumann the next time they take the field. The Vikings will head out to face the Cavaliers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Wolves will play them later in the day, at 1:00 p.m.
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