Baseball Recap: Norwood Pirates vs. Winona Wildcats
Norwood only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 12-run they dealt Winona on Tuesday. Everything went the Norwood Pirates' way against the Winona Wildcats as the Norwood Pirates made off with a 13-1 victory. That's more bragging rights for Norwood, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Holten Lopez and Laken Coatney were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Lopez didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Coatney tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Lopez 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, Lopez scored two runs while going 1-for-2, while Coatney scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Pierce Lawson, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Gary Williams was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Norwood's win bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Winona, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-18.
Norwood didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 5-0 victory vs. Sparta on the 3rd. As for Winona, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Dora at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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