Northwest extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping them down to 1-12. They came up short against the Rehoboth Christian Lynx, falling 25-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lynx this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 on Thursday.
As for Rehoboth Christian, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-6. The result was nothing new for the Lynx, who have now won nine games by ten runs or more so far this season.
For Rehoboth Christian's part, Mylah Manuelito made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Manuelito has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Rehoboth Christian got a massive performance out of Lyla L. Mazon, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. Those three hits gave Mazon a new career-high. Sage West was another key player, going 4-for-5 with two triples, three runs, and four RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northwest will host Thoreau at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hawks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.14 runs per game on average), something the Falcons will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Rehoboth Christian, they will be playing at home against Ganado at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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