Norfolk Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against the Norcom Greyhounds, falling 27-9.
Cambell White stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 2-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and one RBI. Lana Perez was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Norfolk Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Norcom, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Norfolk Christian will take on Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Crusaders have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.73 runs per game on average), something the Ambassadors will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Norcom, they will head out on the road to challenge Churchland at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Greyhounds' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Truckers have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season.
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