For the second straight game, Northwest will face off against South Gallia. The Mohawks will challenge the Rebels at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Northwest's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so South Gallia's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Northwest's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on South Gallia with a sharp 15-0 victory. Considering the Mohawks have won ten games by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Kamryn Journey made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Northwest got a massive performance out of Kendra Bostwick, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Mollyann Runyon was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one double.
Northwest always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .686. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Northwest is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for South Gallia, they dropped their record down to 2-8 with the loss, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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