After flying high against Gilbert last Monday, Northwestern Regional came back down to earth. The Northwestern Regional Highlanders fell just short of the Housatonic Mountaineers by a score of 18-17 on Tuesday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Monday (ten), Northwestern Regional still had to take the loss.
For Housatonic's part, Kylie Leonard was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5. Hadley Casey was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
Northwestern Regional now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Housatonic, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northwestern Regional will take on Terryville at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Northwestern Regional's favor is that they have posted big run totals every time they've taken the field this season. As for Housatonic, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Wamogo Regional at 4:15 p.m. on May 1st.
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