The Northwestern softball team scored eight unanswered runs, including five over the fifth and sixth innings, in an 8-3 softball victory against Nebraska on Saturday in Evanston, Illinois.
Northwestern, one of the top hitting teams in the Big Ten, was held to four hits Friday, but opened up the offense Saturday, recording nine hits, including five via extra-base.
Outside of Tristen Edwards' power display at the plate -- the sophomore hit two homers -- the Huskers (25-11, 3-2 Big Ten) struggled offensively, finishing with four hits.
Nebraska has hit five home runs in the series, but its No.