Westminster fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Northglenn on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 12-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Norsemen. Wolves fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Norsemen since Tuesday.
Westminster got a massive performance out of Magaly Santacruz Vasquez, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. Dayana Gomez also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Westminster and nudges their season record down to 4-6. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Northglenn, their record now sits at 3-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Westminster will square off against Prairie View at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Thunderhawks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11 runs per game on average), something the Wolves will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Northglenn, they will take on Boulder at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.55 runs per game on average), something the Norsemen will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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