The Norcom Greyhounds will take on the Arcadia Firebirds at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Norcom has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with five straight losses, while Arcadia will come in with three straight victories.
Norcom fell victim to Maury and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They fell just short of the Commodores by a score of 2-0.
Meanwhile, Arcadia got the win against Nandua on Thursday by a conclusive 9-2. The Firebirds might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by seven runs or more this season.
Ryann Giddins was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Brinlee Kauthen was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Payton Taylor, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Arcadia's win bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Norcom, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-15.
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