Calvin extended their losing streak to eight on Friday, dropping them down to 0-8-1. They came up short against the Northwood Falcons, falling 16-1. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
As for Northwood, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs over those games.
For Northwood's part, Devan Ashby made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Ashby was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Stephanie Ramirez, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Anna Rodgers, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI and two runs.
Coming up, Calvin will square off against St. Mary at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Northwood, they will challenge Ebarb at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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