The matchup between Coldwater and Northwest on Tuesday hardly resembled the 1-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Coldwater Cardinals took a 15-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northwest Mounties. Coldwater was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Northwest apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on Tuesday.
For Northwest's part, Lucy Bivens looked comfortable as she tossed four innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Bivens has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Campbell Kloack was a standout: she got on base in three of her five plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Ari Good, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Coldwater's loss dropped their record down to 10-15. As for Northwest, their victory bumped their record up to 16-5.
Coldwater will be playing at home against Hanover-Horton at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Northwest, they will head out on the road to challenge Springport at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northwest is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season.
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