Norfolk Christian is on a seven-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Portsmouth Christian a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Norfolk Christian Ambassadors will take on the Portsmouth Christian Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Norfolk Christian will face Portsmouth Christian after dropping another heartbreaker against Norfolk Academy on Tuesday, which marked the second time in a row the team's come within 2.1 2.1 runs of beating them. Norfolk Christian wound up on the wrong side of a rough 21-7 walloping at the hands of Norfolk Academy. That's two games in a row now that Norfolk Christian has lost by exactly 14 runs.
Norfolk Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jana Young, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Taylor Rickman, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Portsmouth Christian fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Hampton Christian Academy on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 7-5.
Norfolk Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Portsmouth Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.
Norfolk Christian might still be hurting after the 20-0 loss they got from Portsmouth Christian in their previous matchup back in March of 2021. Will Norfolk Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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