The Northwest Mustangs will head out on the road to square off against the Kingsville Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Wednesday, Northwest made easy work of Tipton and carried off a 17-5 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Northwest.
Meanwhile, Kingsville entered their tilt with Lakeland with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They blew past the Vikings 16-5.
Sylvia Schoenberger made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Schoenberger was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hannah Collens, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Gracie Hoover, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Northwest pushed their record up to 18-1 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Kingsville, their record now sits at 13-7.
Northwest might still be hurting after the 16-0 defeat they got from Kingsville when the teams last played back in April of 2018. Can Northwest avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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