Carroll is 1-7 against Northwestern since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Carroll Cougars will stay at home for another game and welcome the Northwestern Tigers at 5:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Carroll lost a close one when they played on Saturday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on on Saturday was a bit more commanding. They suffered a tough 12-5 defeat at the hands of Pioneer.
Kaylin Randle made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. She 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. Lily Jackson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 4-for-4.
Meanwhile, Northwestern had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. Their rough 10-0 loss to Oak Hill might stick with them for a while. The defeat means Northwestern is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Carroll now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Northwestern, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Carroll was able to grind out a solid victory over Northwestern in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 5-0. Will Carroll repeat their success, or does Northwestern have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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