Northwest lost to Washington-Marion back in February of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Raiders took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Charging Indians. The Raiders just can't catch a break and have now endured five losses in a row.
Dwight Pelican was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Pelican was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run.
Ty Savoy
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In other batting news, Carson Johnson and Ty Savoy stepped up to the plate in a big way. Johnson went a perfect 3-for-3 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one triple, while Savoy went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Savoy is becoming a predictor of Northwest's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 1-7 when he doesn't). Ethan Jenkins was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Northwest's record is now 3-8. As for Washington-Marion, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
While Northwest had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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