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| 04/09/25 - Home | 11-1 W |
| 05/01/24 - Away | 10-4 W |
| 04/30/24 - Home | 6-1 W |
| 05/03/23 - Away | 23-5 W |
| 05/02/23 - Home | 12-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Northwestern has gone 9-1 against Tipton recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Tigers will challenge the Blue Devils at 5:30 p.m. Northwestern is coming into the contest hot, having won their last ten games.
On Wednesday, Northwestern needed a bit of extra time to put away Rochester. They had just enough and edged out the Zebras 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since April 11th.
The team relied heavily on Ajax Garcia, who went 3-for-5 with two doubles and one RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Tipton was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They lost 11-1 to Lafayette Central Catholic.
Tipton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Nasser, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base.
Northwestern's win bumped their record up to 16-3. As for Tipton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Tipton's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Northwestern has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .451. It's a different story for Tipton, though, as they've only averaged .345. Will they be able to contain Northwestern's hitters?
Everything went Northwestern's way against Tipton when the teams last played back in April of 2025, as Northwestern made off with an 11-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the squad 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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