Northwestern fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Dalton on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 5-3. The Huskies haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
James Cassady
| 05/07/26 @ Dalton | 2 |
| 04/18/26 vs Mapleton | 2 |
| 04/09/26 @ Rittman | 2 |
| 04/04/26 @ Triway | 1 |
Hayden Sigler and James Cassady did some serious damage despite the final result: Sigler went 2-for-5 with three stolen bases and one run, while Cassady went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs. Cassady is becoming a predictor of Northwestern's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 2-1 (and 1-12 when he doesn't).
Northwestern's defeat dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Dalton, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northwestern will square off against Wellington at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Dalton, they will face off against Hillsdale at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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