Baseball Preview: Norris Titans vs. Elkhorn North
The Norris Titans will head out on the road to take on Elkhorn North on Monday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Norris sitting on four straight wins and Elkhorn North on eight.
On Friday, Norris needed a bit of extra time to put away Waverly. They skirted past the Vikings 3-2. That's two games straight that Norris has won by just one run.
Meanwhile, Elkhorn North stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over Blair.
Garrett Ringenberg looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jett Grossart, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Chris Thiessen, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Norris pushed their record up to 20-4 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Elkhorn North, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 15-7 record this season.
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