Northeastern dropped to 7-9 on Tuesday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They lost 13-5 to the Fairbanks Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-8 on Monday.
Sophia Shingler was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one triple. Chloe Miller was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
As for Fairbanks, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-4. Considering they have won 11 contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Fairbanks' side, Kyah Hendren was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, four runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Claire Meihls, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northeastern will welcome Catholic Central at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Fairbanks, they will host Madison Plains at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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