Suitland fell victim to Northwestern and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 16-0 to the Northwestern Wildcats. Suitland has not had much luck with Northwestern recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
For Northwestern's part, Elias Medina made a splash while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Medina has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Medina was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, John Rosario was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Chris Pujols was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Suitland's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Northwestern, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Suitland by a score of 17-1 later that day.
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