In what's become a running theme this season, Northfield gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 15-4 margin over the Westminster Wolves. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Northfield.
Nathan Castillo looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Northfield got a massive performance out of Eli Jackson, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Jackson has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Ryder Wicks, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5.
On Westminster's side, Luis Mujica made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Adrian Moreno, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Northfield has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Westminster, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Northfield will head out on the road to challenge Erie at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Northfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season. As for Westminster, they will be playing at home against Northglenn at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Northglenn is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Westminster will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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