Panthers
| 09/16/25 vs Kearney | 2-13 |
| 09/16/25 vs Kearney | 7-5 |
| 09/13/25 @ Lincoln North Star | 14-4 |
| 09/09/25 @ Fremont | 11-1 |
| 09/06/25 vs Scottsbluff | 11-3 |
Norfolk dropped down to 9-9 on Tuesday, ending the team's four-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Kearney Bearcats, falling 13-2. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since September 12, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Norfolk saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Liberty Nohr, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
As for Kearney, their record is now 14-6. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matchups by six runs or more this season.
On Kearney's side, Avery Longshore spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on five hits. Longshore has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Ava Magnani was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Schmeits, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Norfolk is set to challenge their familiar foe Lincoln High at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Kearney will square off against rival Millard North at 11:00 a.m. on Friday.
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