On Friday, Norfolk Academy faced Walsingham Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Norfolk Academy Bulldogs' pitchers stepped up to hand the Walsingham Academy Trojans a 4-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for Norfolk Academy as they're now sitting on three straight.
For Walsingham Academy's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daniel Guntherberg, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Norfolk Academy has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Walsingham Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 22-8.
Norfolk Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Cape Henry Collegiate at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cape Henry Collegiate is coming into the matchup with 11 straight defeats on the road, meaning Norfolk Academy will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Walsingham Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot at 4:30 p.m. Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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