It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Northglenn ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Westminster Wolves by a score of 12-9. The Norsemen's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Claire Wolford
| 09/09/25 @ Westminster | 13 |
| 10/10/24 @ Monarch | 9 |
| 08/29/25 @ Smoky Hill | 8 |
| 08/27/24 @ Skyview | 8 |
| 08/16/25 vs The Academy | 7 |
Claire Wolford made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 13 batters over eight innings while giving up eight earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits. Those 13 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jocelyn Evans, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three stolen bases and four runs. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brooklynn Hendrick, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Northglenn's record now sits at 3-6. As for Westminster, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northglenn will head out to square off against Boulder at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.55 runs per game on average), something the Norsemen will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Westminster, they will venture away from home to take on Prairie View at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Thunderhawks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11 runs per game on average), something the Wolves will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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