Norfolk Academy proved they can win big last Wednesday (they won by 13) but on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Norfolk Christian Ambassadors 9-7. That's more bragging rights for Norfolk Academy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Norfolk Academy got a big performance out of Emmalee Bailey, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Sophie Pollio, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
On Norfolk Christian's side, Sage Fegyo was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Maria Everett was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
The victory got Norfolk Academy back to even at 2-2. As for Norfolk Christian, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Norfolk Academy will look to defend their home field on April 5th against Collegiate at 4:00 p.m. As for Norfolk Christian, they will head out on the road to take on Cape Henry Collegiate at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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