Rangers
| 04/14/25 vs Waite | 20 |
| 04/09/25 vs Cardinal Stritch | 4 |
| 04/12/25 vs Start | 1 |
| 04/04/25 @ Lake | 1 |
| 04/03/25 vs Ottawa Hills | 1 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Northwood). They were the clear victors by a 20-3 margin over the Waite Indians on Monday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Rangers considering their one-run performance the match before.
Brett Reichow and Evan Rodriguez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Reichow pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Rodriguez struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Reichow has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. At bat, Reichow scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Rodriguez scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Reichow also put up two RBI, which were his first of the season.
In other batting news, Ethan Leonard was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ryan Kovacs, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Northwood always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Northwood's victory bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Waite, they dropped their record down to 1-3 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Northwood will challenge Toledo Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rangers are facing the Eagles at the right time seeing as the Eagles are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Waite, they are taking a road trip to challenge Bowsher at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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