Twin Lakes has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Northwestern Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Northwestern took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Twin Lakes, who comes in off a win.
Twin Lakes will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Benton Central, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Twin Lakes' pitcher stepped up to hand Benton Central a 7-0 shutout on Wednesday.
Maddy Hook made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over seven innings pitched. Hook has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Hook was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Taylor Oliver, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Ragen Arthur was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Northwestern lost 15-3 to Logansport on Thursday. Northwestern has not had much luck with Logansport recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Northwestern saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bailey Marcus, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Twin Lakes' win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-14. As for Northwestern, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
Twin Lakes suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Northwestern when the teams last played back in May of 2021. Thankfully for Twin Lakes, Jaylyn Harrison (who didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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