After flying high against Wayne last Monday, Springfield came back down to earth. The Springfield Wildcats fell victim to a tough 17-2 defeat at the hands of the Northwestern Warriors on Tuesday. Springfield was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Northwestern apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Springfield saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kassidy Fannon, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI.
Springfield has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. As for Northwestern, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-9.
Springfield will be playing in front of their home fans against Wayne at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Springfield is facing Wayne at the right time seeing as Wayne is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Northwestern, they will head out on the road to challenge North Union at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. North Union's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Northwestern's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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