Northwest extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 13 on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-11. They took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hastings Saxons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Saxons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-10 on Thursday.
As for Hastings, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-9-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games.
For Hastings' part, the team relied heavily on Kayden Brown, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Northwest has already played their next contest (against Madison), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Hastings, they have also already played their next game, a 5-0 loss against Thornapple Kellogg on the 8th.
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