Northwestern and Western squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Northwestern had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 10-9. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Tigers, who until this match were averaging 4.07 runs allowed.
Landen Begley made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Nate Correll, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Northwestern's loss dropped their record down to 20-8. As for Western, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 25-4.
As of now, neither Northwestern nor the Panthers have any future games scheduled.
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