Norton extended their winning streak to four on Monday, bumping them up to 11-5. They walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Springfield Spartans. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 12-8 back in April.
Tatum Harris spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on four hits.
Dakota Graham
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Dakota Graham, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Skout Williams was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
As for Springfield, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-9. That's two games in a row now that they have lost by exactly three runs.
On Springfield's side, Breanna Ruggiero made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one triple.
Looking ahead, Norton will host Ellet at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Orangement have averaged an impressive 12.3 runs per game this season. As for Springfield, they will face off against Woodridge at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.33 runs per game on average), something the Spartans will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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