Greenfield/Northwestern fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Calhoun on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 9-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Tigers have suffered since April 23, 2024.
Talon Albrecht
| 04/07/25 vs Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia | 4 |
| 04/03/25 @ Pleasant Hill/Western | 4 |
| 05/15/25 vs Calhoun | 2 |
| 04/15/25 @ Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia | 2 |
| 05/09/25 vs Camp Point Central | 1 |
| + 7 more games |
Talon Albrecht was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. He has become a key player for Greenfield/Northwestern: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 9-13 otherwise. Brock Bowman was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Greenfield/Northwestern and nudges their season record down to 12-14. As for Calhoun, they pushed their record up to 17-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Greenfield/Northwestern will venture away from home to face off against Carlinville at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Calhoun, they will head out to square off against Gillespie at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Miners have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season.
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