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HAMMOND, Ind. – The Parkside softball team stayed red hot Saturday afternoon, sweeping Purdue Northwest by scores of 8-2 and 6-5 at RUSH Physical Therapy Softball Field. The sweep was Parkside’s second straight in GLIAC play and pushed the Rangers’ winning streak to five games. Parkside moved back to .500 in conference play at 9-9 and improved to 18-22 overall, climbing to fourth in the GLIAC standings and sitting just one game behind Sunday opponent Grand Valley State. Casey Jo Vermett headlined the day in the circle, striking out 19 batters across the two games and earning both wins. Freshman…