Northwestern managed to slip by Spooner the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Tigers lost 11-2 to the Rails on Thursday. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Adelle Holsclaw made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
Northwestern's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7-1. As for Spooner, they pushed their record up to 10-0 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Northwestern will square off against Mondovi at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Buffaloes have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Spooner, they will face off against St. Croix Falls at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Saints' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Rails' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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