The Westby Norsemen will head out to face off against the West Salem Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Westby had taken Luther down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Monday. The Norsemen fell just short of the Knights by a score of 4-3. The Norsemen have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ava Berg spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits.
On the hitting side, Westby saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rachel Frydenlund, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, West Salem got themselves on the board against Westby on Friday, but Westby never followed suit. They were the clear victors by an 11-0 margin over the Norsemen. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by six runs or more this season.
The victory made it two in a row for West Salem and bumps their season record up to 9-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Westby, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Westby suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to West Salem in their previous matchup on Friday. Can the Norsemen avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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