The Norton Lancers will head out on the road to face off against the Westwood Wolverines at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
On Wednesday, Norton came up short against Norwood and fell 5-2. The Lancers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Norton got a good showing from Evan Ingram, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Norton saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Musto, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Mike Salvatti also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Westwood came out on top against Bellingham on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive nine-run fifth inning. The Wolverines put the hurt on the Blackhawks with a sharp 13-1 win. That looming 13-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Wolverines yet this season.
Westwood's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Norton, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Norton couldn't quite finish off Westwood when the teams last played back in May of 2024 and fell 5-3. Can the Lancers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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