Northwest extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 5-10. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Tuslaw Mustangs. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since March 27, 2024, but that streak is no more.
As for Tuslaw, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-6. Five seems to be a good number for them as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
For Tuslaw's part, the team relied heavily on Cam Stevens, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Caden Kiefer, who went 1-for-3 with three runs and one double.
Looking ahead, Northwest will challenge Norton at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Indians' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Tuslaw, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Minerva at 11:00 a.m.
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