Northwestern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Orrville Red Riders.
Northwestern's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Orrville, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-9 record.
Coming up, Northwestern will square off against Smithville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Smithies have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.62 runs per game on average), something the Huskies will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Orrville, they will welcome Loudonville at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Red Riders are facing the Redbirds at the right time seeing as the Redbirds are stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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