Downsville extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-3. They came up short against the Northwood Falcons, falling 16-6. The Demons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
As for Northwood, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-2. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won three games by ten runs or more so far this season.
For Northwood's part, Kamryn Ricord and Devan Ashby made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Ricord struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Ashby tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Ricord has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. At bat, Ricord went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI and one double, while Ashby went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That double was Ashby's first of the season.
In other batting news, Daphne Flynn and Mackenzie Jagers did most of the damage at the plate: Flynn went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one double, while Jagers went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most doubles Jagers has posted since back in April of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Rodgers, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Downsville will take on Jonesboro-Hodge at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Northwood, they will venture away from home to face off against Captain Shreve at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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