Baseball Recap: Norwayne picks up sixth straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 19, 2024, 7:08am

Baseball Recap: Norwayne Bobcats vs. Hillsdale Falcons

There's no place like home for Norwayne, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Saturday. They won by a run and slipped past the Hillsdale Falcons 2-1. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Norwayne has scored all season.

For Hillsdale's part, Jack Fickes spent all 7.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits.

On the hitting side, Braylen Jarvis was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.

Norwayne's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Hillsdale, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-3.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Norwayne beat Hillsdale by a score of 6-5.

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