It's playoff time, and Parrish Community had no trouble coming through when it counted. They blew past the Lakewood Ranch Mustangs 8-2 on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Bulls in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now won five in a row.
Daniel Norbeck spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.

Tyler Cripe
04/15/25 vs Lakewood Ranch | 4 |
02/10/25 @ Bayshore | 3 |
03/27/24 vs Mater Academy Charter | 3 |
04/10/25 vs Palmetto | 2 |
05/10/24 @ Northeast | 2 |
On the hitting side, Tyler Cripe was incredible, going 1-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Tyler Brown was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Parrish Community was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .452. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .304 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Parrish Community's record is now 20-4. As for Lakewood Ranch, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-18.
Coming up, Parrish Community will square off against Palmetto at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lakewood Ranch does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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