Grand Island Central Catholic dropped to 7-6 on Thursday, ending the team's four-game streak of wins at home. They lost 11-0 to the Northwest Vikings. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Crusaders' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Northwest, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 11-2. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by eight runs or more this season.
For Northwest's part, Abby Dinkelman was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Alexis Glaze was another key player, going 1-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grand Island Central Catholic will take on Crete at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Northwest, they will challenge North Platte at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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