
Northwood Softball
Posted: Apr 10, 2019
OVERVIEW – DAVENPORT
SCORES: Davenport Panthers 3, Northwood Timberwolves 2 (Game 1), Davenport Panthers 6, Northwood Timberwolves 0 (Game 2)
RECORDS: Northwood 20-17-1, 10-8 GLIAC/Davenport 19-16, 11-7 GLIAC
LOCATION: Farmers Insurance Complex - Caledonia, Mich.
RECAP: Softball's offense struggles while losing pair at Davenport, falling 3-2 in game one and 6-0 in game two.
GAME ONE HIGHLIGHTS
- Davenport got on the board first with a run in the bottom of the first inning.
- The score remained 1-0 until the top of the fourth when Northwood leveled the score. Abby Joseph doubled to right center to score Grace Dutoi.
- The Panthers responded with a run of their own in the bottom of the fourth to go back on top.
- Northwood came right back to tie the score on an RBI from Julia Gross.
- DU got the key hit of the game in the bottom of the sixth, scoring the game-winning run on a two-out single.
- The Timberwolves went 1-2-3 in the seventh to end the game.
GAME ONE STATS
- Runs/Hits/Errors – Northwood: 2/3/2, Davenport: 3/5/1
- Runners Left on Base – Northwood: 6, Davenport: 7
- Winning Pitcher – Mallory Teunissen (11-5): 7 IP, 3 H, 2 R (1 ER), 4 BB, 7 K
- Losing Pitcher – April Bennett (7-6): 2 IP, H, R, BB, K
TOP NU PERFORMERS
- Joseph: 2B, RBI
- Schultz: 2B, R
- Julia Gross: RBI
GAME TWO HIGHLIGHTS
- The game was scoreless until the fifth inning when the Panthers got on the board with a single run.
- Davenport broke the game open in the sixth with five runs.
- NU was unable to get the offense going in the contest, finishing with just four hits while drawing one walk in the game.
GAME TWO STATS
- Runs/Hits/Errors – Northwood: 0/4/2, Davenport: 6/9/0
- Runners Left on Base – Northwood: 5, Davenport: 8
- Winning Pitcher – Taylor Simon (1-2): 7 IP, 4 H, BB, K
- Losing Pitcher – Shayna Frank (6-6): 6 IP, 9 H, 6 R (4 ER), 4 BB, 0 K
TOP NU PERFORMERS
- Joseph: 2B
- Sydni Culps/Chase Schultz/Taylor Schmitt: One Hit each
UP NEXT
- Northwood will travel Parkside Saturday (April 13). First pitch is set for 1 p.m.