Purdue Pushes #21 Northwestern to 9 Innings

4/21/2024 4:42:00 PM | Softball WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Coming of a 2-1 victory yesterday, the Purdue softball team pushed No. 21 Northwestern to its limits with a nine-inning game in which Northwestern came from behind to take, 3-7. The Boilermakers, who took the lead in the second inning, came within distance of the victory, but Northwestern’s two-run homer in the sixth inning tied the ballgame before four runs in the ninth sealed the game. With the series decider, Purdue moves to 22-22 (9-8 Big Ten) record while Northwestern, the Big Ten leader, improves to 29-9 (15-2 Big Ten). The…