The Greenfield/Northwestern Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Carrollton Hawks at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Greenfield/Northwestern will be strutting in after a win while Carrollton will be coming in after a defeat.
Greenfield/Northwestern will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Southwestern, who they had gone 1-7 against in their eight prior meetings. The Tigers never let the Piasa Birds get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory on Monday.

Talon Albrecht
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03/31/25 @ Auburn | 5 |
05/01/25 vs Calhoun | 4 |
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Talon Albrecht was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Greenfield/Northwestern is 4-1 when Albrecht allows two or fewer hits, but 7-10 otherwise. Albrecht was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Albrecht wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Hudson Duncheon, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI. That's the most RBI Duncheon has posted since back in April.
Meanwhile, Carrollton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against Jersey, falling 14-1.
Carrollton's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Greenfield/Northwestern, the win got them back to even at 11-11.
Everything went Greenfield/Northwestern's way against Carrollton in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Greenfield/Northwestern made off with a 13-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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