Fremont had lost four straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 2-16 to make it five. They lost 11-1 to the Norfolk Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 14-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
Raeleigh Schmid was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season.
As for Norfolk, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-8. Considering they have won five matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Norfolk's side, they let Brynn Sterud and Brynn Peterson run wild. Sterud went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one run, while Peterson went 1-for-4 with one home run. Kenadee Novacek was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Fremont will square off against rival Lincoln High at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Norfolk is set to challenge their familiar foe Lincoln North Star at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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