Bremen is 8-0 against NorthWood since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Bremen Lions will be staying on the road to face off against the NorthWood Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Bremen will be strutting in after a win while NorthWood will be coming in after a defeat.
Bremen is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against South Bend Washington on Monday as Bremen made off with an 18-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Bremen, who have now won six matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Mikayla Shively, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Delainey Neher, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, NorthWood unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of Wawasee by a score of 9-8.
Victoria Vega and Megan Yoder did some serious damage despite the final result: Vega scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Yoder scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Bremen pushed their record up to 11-8 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for NorthWood, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.
Tuesday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. Bremen hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .328. However, it's not like NorthWood struggles in that department as they've averaged .314. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Bremen came out on top in a nail-biter against NorthWood in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bremen since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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