Northwestern came into Thursday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 13-2 margin over the Jamestown Muskies. The victory was just what Northwestern needed coming off of a 7-1 defeat in their prior game.
Gabe Hutchison was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Nick Timm was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
On Jamestown's side, Gage Planavsky made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Aidan Woyt, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
The win got Northwestern back to even at 1-1. As for Jamestown, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Northwestern will head out on the road to challenge Grace Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Jamestown, they will take on Reynolds at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Jamestown has given up an average of 16 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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