University was the 1-0 winner over Northwood when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The University Trojans fell just short of the Northwood Timberwolves by a score of 4-3 on Wednesday.
Luke Weston was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a triple and a run. Another player making a difference was Austen Barnett, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Northwood's side, Carter Liu made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Liu was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Liu wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Casey Euper, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
University dropped their record down to 9-11 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Northwood, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5-1 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat University by a score of 2-0.
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