Dalton dropped their record down to 16-9 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins at home. They lost 9-0 to the Norwayne Bobcats. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bulldogs have suffered since April 23, 2024.
As for Norwayne, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 matchups by seven runs or more this season.
For Norwayne's part, Abby Workman was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched. Workman has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Makenna Heyden was incredible, firing off three home runs, four runs, and five RBI while going 4-for-4. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kylie Heyden, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Dalton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Norwayne, they will square off against Hillsdale at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bobcats 4, the Falcons 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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