The Northwest Lions will square off against the Fox Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Northwest has now lost ten straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 21.
Northwest managed to slip by Lindbergh the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Lions came up short against the Flyers on Tuesday, falling 8-2.
Northwest got a good showing from Gio Cignetti, who didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. Cignetti has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Landen Deckard was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between Fox and Mehlville, and Mehlville kept the tradition alive. The Warriors fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 5-4 on Friday. The Warriors' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Northwest's defeat dropped their record down to 5-19. As for Fox, their loss dropped their record down to 14-8.
Northwest couldn't quite get it done against Fox in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 5-1. Will the Lions have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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