Raines had lost four straight at home, but on Saturday they dropped down to 1-10 to make it five. They fell just short of the Northwestern Bulls by a score of 16-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Vikings have suffered since April 5, 2025.
As for Northwestern, their victory bumped their record up to 6-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since March 28, 2025.
For Northwestern's part, the team relied heavily on Darrius Pender, who got on base in four of his six plate appearances with four stolen bases and five runs. Those five runs gave Pender a new career-high. Jordan Miller was another key player, earning two runs and three stolen bases.
Looking ahead, Raines will square off against Ribault at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Northwestern, they have already played their next contest, an 11-0 defeat against ED White on the 21st.
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