Norwell won the last time they faced Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Norwell Knights put the hurt on the Fort Wayne Bishop Luers Knights with a sharp 10-3 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Norwell.
Kara Brown spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Norwell let Abby Wagner and Reese Frauhiger loose on the outfield. Wagner went 3-for-5 with four RBI and a double, while Frauhiger went 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Makayla Young was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.
On Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' side, Julia Spoltman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Fort Wayne Bishop Luers was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
The win got Norwell back to even at 2-2. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, their defeat was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-5.
Norwell will take on Marion at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Norwell is facing Marion at the right time seeing as Marion is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, they will head out on the road to take on Fort Wayne North Side at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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