Northwestern hasn't had much luck against Catawba Ridge recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Northwestern Trojans will head out on the road to square off against the Catawba Ridge Copperheads at 7:00 p.m. Northwestern's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Catawba Ridge's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Northwestern took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Nation Ford by a score of 8-5.
Meanwhile, Catawba Ridge narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Fort Mill 6-4.
Catawba Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2-1 record this season. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.67 runs across that stretch. Northwestern now has a winning record of 4-3.
Northwestern might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Catawba Ridge in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Northwestern avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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