vs
| 04/04/25 - Away | 8-4 W |
| 05/08/24 - Away | 6-3 W |
| 04/22/23 - Neutral | 12-1 W |
| 04/08/23 - Neutral | 3-2 W |
| 05/21/22 - Away | 20-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Northwestern ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They came out on top against the Eastern Comets by a score of 8-4. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Comets recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Jax Hanson looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Northwestern saw nine different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kade Dill, who scored a run while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave Dill a new career-high in hits (two). Another was Karson Griggs, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Northwestern kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Eastern only managed five hits.
Northwestern's record now sits at 2-0.
Northwestern has already played their next match, an 11-1 victory against Tipton on the 9th. As for Eastern, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 12-0 win against Elwood on the 7th.
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