Softball Game Preview: Hialeah-Miami Lakes Trojans vs. Northwestern Bulls

Trojans

Runs

03/04/25 vs Edison	14
02/27/25 @ Hialeah Gardens	3
02/25/25 vs Carol City	18

Hialeah-Miami Lakes has gone a perfect 8-0 against Northwestern recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Hialeah-Miami Lakes Trojans will head out to challenge the Northwestern Bulls at 3:30 p.m. Hialeah-Miami Lakes is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.

Hialeah-Miami Lakes took a loss when they played away from home last Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Edison a 16-0 shutout. The win continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Red Raiders: they've now won three in a row.

Daniela Castejon was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Castejon was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.

In other batting news, Seti Surtain was incredible, scoring two runs while going 4-for-2. Mia Pichardo was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

Hialeah-Miami Lakes always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .750. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Meanwhile, Northwestern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Miami, falling 19-4.

Hialeah-Miami Lakes' victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Northwestern, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.

Everything went Hialeah-Miami Lakes' way against Northwestern when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Hialeah-Miami Lakes made off with a 19-1 win. Does Hialeah-Miami Lakes have another victory up their sleeve, or will Northwestern turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.