The Northwest Indians will face off against the Canton Central Catholic Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northwest has given up an average of 7 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Northwest came up short against Lake Center Christian on Wednesday, falling 11-1. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Northwest saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nathan Hodovan, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Canton Central Catholic had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.9 runs) and they went ahead and made it eight on Wednesday. They blew past the Fighting Irish 8-1. The Crusaders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by seven runs or more this season.
Canton Central Catholic's win bumped their record up to 15-3-1. As for Northwest, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
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