NorthWood lost against Plymouth back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The NorthWood Panthers took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Plymouth Pilgrims/Rockies. NorthWood has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
NorthWood saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Natalia Vega, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Plymouth's side, Kayla Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits. Johnson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Elsaya Bohm was excellent, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lilly Runyan, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
NorthWood's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Plymouth, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season.
NorthWood will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Goshen at 5:30 p.m. Goshen is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning NorthWood will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Plymouth, they will challenge Northridge at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Northridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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