Northwest had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Windsor Owls out 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Lions have posted since September 25, 2023.
Kaylee Eddings made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched seven innings while giving up three earned runs off nine hits. That's the most hits she has posted since back in September of 2023. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI.
Eddings wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Allise Lewellen, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Northwest pushed their record up to 5-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northwest will square off against Jackson at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Windsor, they will venture away from home to challenge Valley Park at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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