Northwest has won three straight games at home (dating back to last season), while DeSoto has won three straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Northwest Lions will host the DeSoto Dragons at 4:00 p.m.
Northwest will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Seckman on Thursday. Northwest was the clear victor by a 12-3 margin over Seckman.
The win got Northwest back to even at 1-1. As for DeSoto, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished on the wrong side of .500 (8-11), but they'll be hoping to turn things around this year.
Northwest was able to grind out a solid victory over DeSoto when the teams last played back in August of 2022, winning 6-2. Will Northwest repeat their success, or does DeSoto have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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