For the second straight game, Northwestern will face off against Smithville. The Huskies will head out to square off against the Smithies at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Northwestern has three straight victories, Smithville has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Northwestern came out on top against Smithville on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run third inning. The Huskies put the hurt on the Smithies with a sharp 12-1 win. Considering the Huskies have won seven matches by more than eight runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Gabby Cuber was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Alysa Troyan, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Northwestern lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since the start of last season.
Northwestern now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Smithville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-13.
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