After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Tri-County, Northwestern was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Northfield Norsemen with a sharp 11-1 victory.
Stevie-Rae Hedges
| 05/06/25 @ Northfield | 10 |
| 05/03/25 @ Tri-County | 9 |
| 04/23/25 @ Whitko | 9 |
| 04/24/25 vs Rossville | 8 |
| 04/26/25 @ Madison-Grant | 7 |
Stevie-Rae Hedges made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Those ten strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two triples, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Maci Rody was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Northwestern kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They are 3-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Northwestern's record is now 5-10. As for Northfield, their loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-8.
Coming up, Northwestern will face off against Manchester at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Squires have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Northfield, they will square off against Whitko at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Norsemen's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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