Northwest was the 5-4 winner over Tuslaw when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Northwest Indians took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tuslaw Mustangs on Wednesday. Northwest has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Northwest got a good showing from Hunter Langenfeld, who struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Northwest saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Branded Miller, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and two RBI.
Northwest's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Tuslaw, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
While Northwest 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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