Lincoln Northeast had lost four straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 2-4 to make it five. They lost 6-0 to the Norfolk Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-0 on Tuesday.
As for Norfolk, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 0 runs in those games.
For Norfolk's part, the result came thanks to Carlie Brandt's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Brynn Peterson was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. That home run was her first of the season.
Lincoln Northeast has already played their next contest, a 17-5 loss against Kearney on the 27th. As for Norfolk, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 14-1 win against Lincoln Southeast on the 28th.
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