The Greenfield/Northwestern Tigers are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Gibault Catholic Hawks at 2:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Greenfield/Northwestern is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Lincolnwood and snuck past 5-3.
The team relied heavily on Kohen Vetter, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Brody Reif, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Gibault Catholic never let their opponents score on Saturday. They came out on top against Valmeyer by a score of 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Gibault Catholic.
Gibault Catholic saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andy Altes, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Greenfield/Northwestern has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-12-1 record this season. As for Gibault Catholic, they pushed their record up to 14-21 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Greenfield/Northwestern might still be hurting after the 13-3 loss they got from Gibault Catholic in their previous matchup back in May of 2019. Can Greenfield/Northwestern avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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