Norfolk Academy has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Nansemond-Suffolk Academy Saints at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Norfolk Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Hampton Roads Academy, taking the game 6-2.
Meanwhile, Nansemond-Suffolk Academy got themselves on the board against Steward on Tuesday, but Steward never followed suit. They walked away with a 3-0 win over the Spartans.
The result came thanks to Matthew Elswick's shutout, as he gave up just three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Joseph Petry, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Cam Bergen was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Norfolk Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Nansemond-Suffolk Academy, the victory got them back to even at 11-11.
Norfolk Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Nansemond-Suffolk Academy in their previous matchup two weeks ago, winning 5-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Norfolk Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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