After flying high against West Creek last Friday, Northwest came back down to earth. The Northwest Vikings lost 16-6 to the Kirkwood Cobras on Wednesday.
Aniah Filmore made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Tavasia Buckley, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Northwest has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-16 record this season. As for Kirkwood, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Northwest is on the road again on Thursday to play Stewart County at 5:30 p.m. Stewart County is coming into the match with three straight losses at home, meaning Northwest will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Kirkwood does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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