The Northwestern Tigers are on the road again on Monday to play the Eastern Comets at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Northwestern is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against West Lafayette on Friday as Northwestern made off with a 19-3 win.
Northwestern got a massive performance out of Cam Davis, who went 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Eastin Whaley, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, Eastern came tearing into Saturday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Blue Devils as they made off with an 11-1 victory.
Northwestern's win bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Eastern, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5-1 record this season.
Northwestern took their victory against Eastern in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 12-1. Will Northwestern repeat their success, or does Eastern have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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