Northwestern took a 16-run defeat the last time they faced off against Chippewa, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Huskies skirted past the Chipps 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Huskies.

David Mcie
| 04/22/26 @ Norwayne | 5 |
| 04/04/26 @ Triway | 5 |
| 05/06/26 vs Dalton | 3 |
| 04/28/26 @ Waynedale | 3 |
| 04/14/26 @ Hillsdale | 3 |
| + 3 more games |
David Mcie made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. He has become a key player for Northwestern: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 3-12 otherwise. Mcie was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Grady Ellerbrock was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one double.
Northwestern's victory bumped their record up to 5-13. As for Chippewa, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 15-9.
Northwestern will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Chipps: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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