Northwest fell victim to Coldwater and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Coldwater Cardinals by a score of 1-0. Northwest has struggled against Coldwater recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Lucy Bivens spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Northwest saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Golightly, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base.
Northwest's loss dropped their record down to 15-5. As for Coldwater, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-14 record this season.
While Northwest had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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