After two games on the road, Northwest is heading back home. They will take on the Granbury Pirates at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The last seven games Northwest has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Tuesday, Northwest narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Granbury 3-1.
Reid Brezina spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Northwest's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Justin Bush, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
The victory got Northwest back to even at 13-13-2. As for Granbury, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-8 record this season.
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