
Nighthawks
04/14/25 @ Lutheran | 10-7 |
04/12/25 @ Overland | 28-0 |
04/11/25 @ Denver South | 8-5 |
04/09/25 @ Summit | 12-2 |
04/08/25 @ George Washington | 16-5 |
+ 5 more games |
Northfield entered their tilt with Lutheran on Monday with nine consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with ten. They walked away with a 10-7 victory over the Lions. For the Nighthawks, this counts as revenge for the 19-7 win the Lions walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Jacob Lawson looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Northfield let Jose Fernando La Cruz Romero and Jack Phiel run wild. La Cruz Romero scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Phiel went 3-for-4 with five RBI and one double. Ryder Wicks was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Northfield pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Lutheran, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-6.
Northfield and Lutheran should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings. The Nighthawks (ranked 15th) will meet Vista PEAK Prep (ranked 104th) at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Lutheran will take on Palmer Ridge at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (43 vs. 183).
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