Panthers
| 10/04/25 vs Lincoln North Star | 8-3 |
| 09/30/25 @ Columbus | 17-15 |
| 09/30/25 @ Columbus | 12-3 |
Norfolk entered their tilt with Lincoln North Star on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Navigators. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 14-4 back in September.
Carlie Brandt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 16 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Eastyn Schroeder, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits she has posted over her last 13 contests. Kenzie Zerbie was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Norfolk was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .548. They are 7-2 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Norfolk's win bumped their record up to 15-18. As for Lincoln North Star, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-18.
Looking ahead, Norfolk will head out to challenge Lincoln Southwest at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lincoln North Star does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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