Game Time...Northwestern College resumes its 2019 season with a pair of games against #23 Bellevue and #21 Central Methodist on Friday. First pitch on Friday, Feb. 22, is scheduled for 11pm in Ashland, MO. The Red Raiders went 2-2 last week in games played in Topeka. Bellevue is currently 2-5 to start the season. Central Methodist is 6-3.

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Scouting Reports...

    Bellevue Bruins:  2-5        Head Coach: Duane Monlux (9th year)

The Bruins are 2-5 so far this season, losing five of last six. They have losses to Science and Arts (Okla.) (3), Central Methodist, and Texas A&M-Texarkana and have been outscored 39-24. 

    By The Numbers...
    Runs/Game: 3.4
    Batting Ave: .228
    Stolen Bases: 10/13
    ERA: 6.00
    Strikeouts (Pitching): 26
    Walks Allowed: 24

    Opponent Runs/Game: 5.6
    Opponent Batting Average: .289
    Opponent Stolen Bases: 10/14

    Individual Leaders:
    Wataru Kazama - .409 BA, 5 runs, 1 HR
    Cody Banks - .389 BA, 3 runs, 2 RBIs
    JT Patterson - .333 BA, 4 run, 4 RBIs

    Brandon Desjardins- 1-1, 0.96 ERA, 9.1 IP, 8 BB, 7 K's

Central Methodist: 6-3        Head Coach: Nate Breland (6th year)

The Eagles went 2-1 last weekend, beating Bellevue and Texas A&M- Texarkana, while dropping a game to Oklahoma City.

By The Numbers...
    Runs/Game: 5.6
    Batting Ave: .268
    Stolen Bases: 16/21
    ERA: 3.47
    Strikeouts (Pitching): 59
    Walks Allowed: 35

    Opponent Runs/Game: 2.88
    Opponent Batting Average: .203
    Opponent Stolen Bases: 8/11

    Individual Leaders:
   Logan Haring- .333 BA, 9 RBIs
   Damian Rodriguez .333 BA, 3 runs, 4 RBI
   Z Westley  - .323 BA, 6 runs, 2 HR

   Peyton Long - 2-0, 0.00 ERA, 15 IP, 6 BB, 12 K's