After a string of 15 wins dating back to last season, Northwest's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell 13-9 to the Warsaw Wildcats.
For Warsaw's part, Brylee Brewster made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and four unearned) runs off eight hits. Brewster has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 16 consecutive pitching appearances. Brewster was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with five RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Tanna Howe and Haylee Cobb did most of the damage at the plate: Howe scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Cobb went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Howe is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Adison Sherrill, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Having lost for the first time this season, Northwest fell to 13-1. As for Warsaw, their victory was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-1.
Northwest does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Warsaw, they will head out on the road to challenge Cole Camp at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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