Monday just wasn't the day for DeKalb's offense. They lost 10-0 to the Norwell Knights on Monday. DeKalb's loss continues a trend for the squad, making it six in a row.
For Norwell's part, Kara Brown made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Brown has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Brown was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Jordan Markley was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played. Another player making a difference was Leah Werling, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
DeKalb's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Norwell, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-5 record this season.
DeKalb will be playing at home against Bellmont at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Norwell, they will head out on the road to take on Huntington North at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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