
Vikings
09/06/25 vs Kearney | 11-1 |
09/06/25 vs Aurora | 9-1 |
09/06/25 @ Kearney Catholic | 17-0 |
09/02/25 @ Kearney | 8-4 |
08/29/25 vs Pius X | 10-0 |
+ 2 more games |
Northwest extended their winning streak to seven on Saturday, bumping them up to 9-2. Everything went their way against the Kearney Bearcats as they made off with an 11-1 victory. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by eight runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Becca Dinkelman, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in October of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Sadie Cemper, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Northwest kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in seven consecutive games.
As for Kearney, they moved to 11-4 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat they have suffered since August 23rd.
On Kearney's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Magnani, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple and one run.
Looking ahead, Northwest will face off against Kearney Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Vikings 3, the Stars 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Kearney, they will challenge Lincoln East at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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