After flying high against Elverado last Thursday, Webber came back down to earth. The Trojans took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Fighting Cardinals on Tuesday. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Fighting Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Walker Sherwin was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Jacob Graham was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Webber's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Norris City-Omaha-Enfield, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Webber will take on Wayne City at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Norris City-Omaha-Enfield, they will square off against Cobden at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Appleknockers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.14 runs per game on average), something the Fighting Cardinals will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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