
Knights
| 05/22/26 @ Carroll | 7-3 |
| 05/20/26 @ Fort Wayne Northrop | 16-1 |
| 05/19/26 @ Columbia City | 7-3 |
Norwell extended their winning streak to three on Friday, bumping them up to 16-8. They walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Carroll Chargers. The game was the first time the Knights have beaten the Chargers on their field since May 16, 2024.
Dylan Chism looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Noah Schamerloh was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. He continues to improve, besting his previous run total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Jolley, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
As for Carroll, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-9. Chargers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against Norwell since Friday.
On Carroll's side, they got a good showing from Jayce Richards, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The Chargers are 8-2 when Richards allows two or fewer hits, but 6-7 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Carroll saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Johnson, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double. Rhett Swoverland was another, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
Norwell and Carroll are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Knights will challenge New Haven at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Carroll, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Huntington North at 7:00 p.m.
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