Northwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Irvine Vaqueros. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vaqueros this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-10 back in March.
Natalie Keith was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Samantha Mella also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Northwood's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Irvine, their record is now 5-13.
Coming up, Northwood will challenge University at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The Timberwolves are facing the Trojans at the right time seeing as the Trojans are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Irvine, they are taking a road trip to square off against Woodbridge at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Vaqueros' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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