There's no place like home for Northland Lutheran, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against the Colby Hornets by a score of 9-5 on Tuesday.
Kaydence Marquardt made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Marquardt was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Miley Reish, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Rachel Gustafson also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.

Wildcats
04/22/25 vs Colby | 9-5 |
04/10/25 vs Bowler/Gresham Community | 19-4 |
04/08/25 vs Rosholt | 19-16 |
Northland Lutheran's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.7 runs over those games. As for Colby, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Northland Lutheran will be playing in front of their home fans against Marion at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Colby does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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