Taylor Norkus was dynamite on Friday, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her 12th in a row with more than six strikeouts. This season, Norkus has been strong no matter where she plays. On the mound, she has an ERA of .95 over 59 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat she has slashed 0.455/0.475/0.675 with 32 RBI.
Norkus and Beecher will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Lemont at 10:00 a.m. Thanks in part to Norkus' efforts, Beecher will roll in on a 15-game winning streak. Will Norkus and the rest of the team keep the streak alive? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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