After flying high against Emmanuel Christian last Thursday, Northwood came back down to earth. The Northwood Rangers took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mohawk Warriors on Monday.
For Mohawk's part, Aubrey Gottfried was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Gottfried was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Allison Russell was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Katie Woodland was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Northwood has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season. As for Mohawk, their win bumped their record up to 11-3.
Northwood is on the road again on Tuesday to play Lakota at 5:00 p.m. Lakota is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Mohawk, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Wynford at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mohawk's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Wynford's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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