Baseball Recap: Norwayne Continues Home Dominance on Wednesday

Norwayne won the last time they faced Smithville and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Bobcats came out on top against the Smithies by a score of 7-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bobcats.

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Previous 4 Games (Home)

04/23/25 vs Smithville	7-3
04/16/25 vs Chippewa	9-5
04/12/25 vs Southeast	7-1
04/07/25 vs Northwestern	9-7

Norwayne's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Smithville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.

Norwayne will be playing in front of their home fans against Marlington at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Dukes will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something the Bobcats surely won't give up without a fight. As for Smithville, they will venture away from home to square off against Lake Center Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tiger's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so the Smithies' hitters will have their work cut out for them.