Norfolk was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Columbus Discoverers by a score of 6-5. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Discoverers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Friday.
Eastyn Schroeder was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. What's more, she also posted a .750 OBP, which is the highestshe's posted in her last 12 contests. Another player making a difference was Brooklyn Branz, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Norfolk's loss dropped their record down to 21-10. As for Columbus, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-20.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Norfolk beat Columbus by a score of 6-4 later that day.
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