Wildcats
| 05/05/25 @ Bowler/Gresham Community | 17 |
| 04/10/25 vs Bowler/Gresham Community | 15 |
| 04/22/25 vs Colby | 4 |
| 04/08/25 vs Rosholt | 3 |
Northland Lutheran never let their opponents score on Monday. They put the hurt on the Bowler/Gresham Community Panthers with a sharp 17-0 win. The matchup marked the Wildcats' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Kaydence Marquardt made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Paige Kunkel, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Sarah Gustafson, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Northland Lutheran's record now sits at 4-2. As for Bowler/Gresham Community, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Looking ahead, Northland Lutheran will host Tigerton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Wildcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Bowler/Gresham Community does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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