05/27/25 - Neutral | 4-0 W |
05/13/25 - Home | 18-4 W |
04/24/25 - Away | 9-0 W |
04/23/25 - Away | 9-0 W |
04/18/24 - Home | 9-1 W |
Northwestern had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Cumberland Beavers a 4-0 shutout on Tuesday. That's the fourth time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 18-4 victory two weeks ago.
Northwestern has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Cumberland, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-16-1 record this season.
Northwestern will square off against Spooner on Thursday. The Rails will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something the Tigers surely won't give up without a fight. Cumberland does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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