Northwestern dropped to 7-9 on Monday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They lost 14-1 to the Schoolhouse Prep Wolfpack. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, the Bulls couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Schoolhouse Prep, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-10. The result was nothing new for the Wolfpack, who have now won six games by six runs or more so far this season.
For Schoolhouse Prep's part, Camilo Urena looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Urena is becoming a predictor of the Wolfpack's success: when he allows at most two hits the team is 2-1 (and 8-9 when he doesn't).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kaeno Hinkel, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Calex Cosculluela, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Northwestern will look to defend their home field on Thursday against North Miami Beach at 3:30 p.m. As for Schoolhouse Prep, they will head out on the road to challenge Varela at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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