Written by Donny Caver
Clarksville, TN – Northwest High School exploded for 8 runs in the 2nd inning to defeat Springfield 14 – 0 Monday night at Riley Martin Field.
Adam Caver had an RBI double to give the Vikings a 1 – 0 lead after the 1st inning. Zach Dixon lead off the 2nd by blasting a solo homerun and later in the inning Ty Haston added a 3 run homer, his 5th of the season, to expand the lead to 9 – 0.
Isaac Masters pitched a one-hitter to pick up his first win of the season. Caver finished 3 for 4 at the plate.Northwest improved to 11-4 overall, 3-2 in the district while Springfield is 6-13 overall, 0 – 5 in the district.
Northwest will travel to Paris, TN today to face Henry County in a district contest.
Box Score
Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Springfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | x | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Northwest | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | x | x | x | 14 | 9 | 0 |
WP – Isaac Masters (1-0)
HR – Zach Dixon(1), Ty Haston (5)
2B – Adam Caver