Sparta had lost five straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 7-6 to make it six. They came up short against the Norwood Pirates, falling 10-0. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, the Trojans' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Norwood, their win bumped their record up to 10-3. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won six contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Norwood's part, the team relied heavily on Gary Williams, who went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI Williams has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Drake, who earned two runs and two stolen bases.
Sparta wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 6-0 loss against New Covenant Academy on the 23rd. As for Norwood, they have also already played their next game, a 5-0 victory against Mansfield on the 24th.
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