Malcolm extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 3-4. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Norris Titans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Titans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-4 last Friday.

Morgan Tiedeman
08/30/25 vs Norris | 1 |
08/28/25 vs NEN | 1 |
08/26/25 vs Wahoo | 1 |
Morgan Tiedeman was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Olivia Seitz also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
As for Norris, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since September 21, 2024.
On Norris' side, Embrie Bednar looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Reese Behrends was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Marlee Pavelka, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Malcolm wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 10-0 defeat against Ashland-Greenwood on the 30th. As for Norris, they have also already played their next game, a 9-0 win against Cozad on the 30th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps