Tigers
| 05/19/25 @ Superior | 2-10 |
| 05/17/25 @ Chetek-Weyerhaeuser | 10-0 |
| 05/15/25 @ Ladysmith | 18-0 |
| 05/15/25 @ Ladysmith | 7-1 |
| 05/13/25 vs Cumberland | 18-4 |
Northwestern dropped their record down to 17-3 on Monday, which also ended the team's 13-game streak of wins. They lost 10-2 to the Superior Spartans. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Tigers, who until this contest were averaging 2.1 runs allowed.
Northwestern saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Wennersten, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
As for Superior, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.1 runs on average over those games.
On Superior's side, Arianna Robillard made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Robillard has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Paige 'Peeps' Johnson, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Matteline Schilling was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northwestern will challenge Ashland at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers are facing the Oredockers at the right time seeing as the Oredockers are stuck on a 17-game losing streak. As for Superior, they will face off against Hudson at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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