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Norwood Van Buren

Pirates

Bulldogs

The Van Buren (MO) varsity softball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Norwood (MO) in extra innings by a score of 9-8.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	XI	R	H	E
Norwood	3	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	8	11	8
Van Buren	0	7	0	0	0	0	1	1	9	13	1

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Game Story

Missouri High School Softball - Norwood held off by Van Buren

September 19, 2025: Van Buren, MO 63965

In Friday's non-league outing, the Van Buren Bulldogs (Van Buren, MO) softball team nipped the visiting Norwood Pirates (Norwood, MO), by a margin of 9-8.

The Bulldogs now sport a 1-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to East Carter for a non-league outing on Tuesday, September 23. Van Buren will encounter a Redbirds team coming off a 13-2 league loss to Doniphan (Doniphan, MO). The Redbirds record now stands at 1-8.

With the loss, Norwood moves to 3-3 on the season. The Pirates travel to New Covenant Academy (Springfield, MO) to encounter the Warriors in a non-league outing on Tuesday, September 23. The Warriors go into the test with a record of 1-0. New Covenant Academy won 15-0 in their recent non-league test against Walnut Grove (Walnut Grove, MO)

Norwood @ Van Buren Softball Game Info

Fri., Sep. 19, 2025 @ 4:30p

The Van Buren (MO) varsity softball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Norwood (MO) in extra innings by a score of 9-8.

Rankings & Records

Norwood (25-26)

National	MO
416	83

Overall	Home	Away	Win %	RF	RA
8-3	6-0	2-3	.727	72	37

Van Buren (25-26)

National	MO
780	165

Overall	Home	Away	Win %	RF	RA
1-5	1-1	0-4	.167	14	75

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
Norwood	1.8	.6	1.4	.5	1.3	.8	.8	0	0	0	0	0	6.5	7.8	3.9
Van Buren	.3	1.8	.8	0	.3	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1.0	2.3	5.3	2.5

Head-to-Head

9/16/2025 results not reported
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Van Buren won on 9/19/2025

9/19 @ 4:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 XI R H E

Norwood 3 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 8 11 8
Van Buren 0 7 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 13 1

The Norwood (MO) varsity softball team lost Friday's away non-conference game against Van Buren (MO) in extra innings by a score of 9-8.
Box score
Norwood won last month

10/6 @ 4:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Van Buren 0 0 3 0 1 0 - 4 3 4
Norwood 7 0 5 0 1 1 - 14 10 4

The Van Buren (MO) varsity softball team lost Monday's away non-conference game against Norwood (MO) by a score of 14-4.
Box score

10/6 @ 4:30p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Van Buren	0	0	3	0	1	0	-	4	3	4
Norwood	7	0	5	0	1	1	-	14	10	4

Team Stat Comparison

Norwood		Van Buren
.274	Batting Average	-
.352	On Base Percentage	-
.375	Slugging Percentage	-
.854	Fielding Percentage	-
.833	Win Loss Percentage	-

Team Leaders

Norwood		Van Buren	National Avg.
#10 Jayden Chambers.750	Batting Average	-	.283
#10 Jayden Chambers.789	On Base Percentage	-	.400
#10 Jayden Chambers1.188	Slugging Percentage	-	.385
#10 Jayden Chambers1.000	Fielding Percentage	-	.824
#55 Maddie Campbell1.000	Win Loss Percentage	-	.536

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Norwood	1-0		Van Buren	0-0

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
10/10/25	East Carter	Norwood	(W) 9-3		9/23/25	Van Buren	East Carter

Record Breakdown

Norwood (25-26)		Van Buren (25-26)
8-3	Overall	1-5
0-0	League	0-0
8-3	Non-League	1-4
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
1-0	Common Opponent	0-0
6-0	Home	1-1
2-3	Away	0-4
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
8-3	In-State	1-5
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0