In what's become a running theme this season, Northwest Christian gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Evergreen Lutheran Eagles as the Northwest Christian Wolverines made off with a 14-2 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Northwest Christian needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Joseph Meier was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Meier was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Meier is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Travis Elmore was a standout: he scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jack Vahey, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Northwest Christian is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2-1 record this season. As for Evergreen Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Northwest Christian will be playing at home against Oakville at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Evergreen Lutheran, they will head out on the road to square off against Crosspoint at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Crosspoint's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Evergreen Lutheran has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
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