The Pride baseball team faced No. 14 Wayne State University in a GLIAC doubleheader, losing both games: 3-0 in game one and 4-2 in game two. Despite strong pitching performances, team offense struggled, resulting in a no-hitter in the first game and a narrow margin in the second. Purdue Northwest's record now stands at 14-22 overall and 6-13 in the GLIAC, while Wayne State improves to 34-9 and 17-6 in conference play.

By the Numbers
  • Game 1: Purdue Northwest was no-hit across 7 innings.
  • Game 2: The Pride recorded 7 hits, with Joey Guiliano contributing a double and a run scored.
Yes, But

While Purdue Northwest struggled offensively, strong pitching performances were evident, particularly from Owen Walkowiak and Preston Burton, who kept the team in contention during their outings.

State of Play
  • Purdue Northwest is now 14-22 overall and 6-13 in the GLIAC.
  • Wayne State's doubleheader victory solidifies their place in the top ranks of the conference.
What's Next

The Pride will face Wayne State again in a concluding game of their GLIAC series on Sunday, April 26, aiming to redeem themselves and improve their season record.

Bottom Line

The losses highlight the challenges Purdue Northwest faces offensively, needing to enhance their batting performance to secure future wins in the GLIAC competition.