It was a good run, but Pacific unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Northwest Lions by a score of 7-5. Pacific has struggled against Northwest recently, as their game on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Colton Kossuth was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor Mooney, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Even though they lost, Pacific didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northwest only tossed five.
On Northwest's side, Landon Richard looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Carson Leuthauser, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Pacific's loss dropped their record down to 17-6. As for Northwest, their win bumped their record up to 7-18-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pacific will take on Washington at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pacific will be looking to keep their ten-game home win streak alive. Northwest will take on Vianney at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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