Norcross hasn't had much luck against Parkview recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Norcross Blue Devils will look to defend their home field against the Parkview Panthers at 5:00 p.m.
Norcross' last matchup with Parkview could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Thursday. Norcross lost 10-4 to Parkview.
For Parkview's part, they got a great performance from Porter Berryman as he struck out six batters over 4.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Berryman has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Malachi Washington was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Emani Ford, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Parkview lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in April of 2024.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Parkview, bringing their record for this year to 10-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 5.5 runs. As for Norcross, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 6-10.
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