Chippewa extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 4-12. They came up short against the Norwayne Bobcats, falling 13-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bobcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-0 on Monday.
Chippewa saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaydince Zentiska, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
As for Norwayne, they pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by six runs or more this season.
On Norwayne's side, CJ Moore was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. That's the most strikeouts Moore has posted since back in May of 2025. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs.
In other batting news, MaKenna Heyden was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Maddy Workman, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chippewa will host Firestone at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Chipps' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 9.4 runs per game this season. As for Norwayne, they will welcome Elyria Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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