
Vikings
09/27/25 vs Hastings | 9-2 |
09/27/25 vs Bishop Neumann | 12-0 |
09/27/25 vs Elkhorn North | 11-5 |
09/22/25 vs York | 11-0 |
09/20/25 vs Waverly | 5-4 |
+ 12 more games |
Northwest had already won 16 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.1 runs) and they went ahead and made it 17 on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 9-2 margin over the Hastings Tigers. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 4-3 back in August.
The team relied heavily on Abby Dinkelman, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one RBI. Alexis Glaze was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Northwest was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .323 or higher in 17 consecutive games.
Northwest's win bumped their record up to 19-2. As for Hastings, their loss dropped their record down to 19-7.
Coming up, Northwest will be playing in front of their home fans against Gretna East at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Vikings 2.7, the Griffins 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Hastings, they will head out to take on Kearney at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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