Softball Recap: Norwell Picks Up Third Consecutive Victory

Knights

Margin (Wins)

04/20/26 @ Adams Central	19
05/09/26 vs Heritage	16
04/10/26 vs Angola	16
04/08/26 @ Southern Wells	9
05/11/26 vs DeKalb	8

Norwell had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 16-8 margin over the DeKalb Barons. Considering the Knights have won nine contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Norwell let Mia Kurtz and Reese Frauhiger run wild. Kurtz went 3-for-5 with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI, while Frauhiger went 4-for-5 with four runs, one triple, and one double. That triple was Frauhiger's first of the season. Cyndall Pyle was another key player, going 2-for-5 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.

Norwell was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .424. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .370 or higher in three consecutive matchups.

Norwell's record now sits at 14-4. As for DeKalb, they dropped their record down to 5-15 with the loss, which was their tenth straight on the road.

Coming up, Norwell will challenge Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights will need to watch out since the Saints have now posted at least ten runs in their last three games. As for DeKalb, they will take on Bellmont at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.