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| 03/25/25 - Home | 11-5 W |
| 04/18/24 - Home | 5-4 W |
| 03/25/24 - Away | 12-6 W |
| 04/12/23 - Home | 3-5 L |
| 04/22/22 - Home | 1-11 L |
| + 5 more games |
Northwestern came into Tuesday's matchup having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victors by an 11-5 margin over the Rock Hill Bearcats on Tuesday. Considering the Trojans have won three games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Aubrey Sarna made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Lyla Seibert was incredible, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was McKenzie Melton, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Northwestern's victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 3-6. As for Rock Hill, they dropped their record down to 2-6 with the loss, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northwestern will face off against Indian Land at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rock Hill, they will square off against Andrew Jackson at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Andrew Jackson's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Rock Hill's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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