Northwestern hit Smithville with a six-run third inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Smithies came up short against the Huskies, falling 12-1. The Smithies have struggled against the Huskies recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.
Smithville's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Northwestern, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-9.
While Smithville had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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