Norwood never got on the board in their matchup last Tuesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Eminence on Monday. They put the hurt on the Eminence Redwings with a sharp 16-1 victory.
Holten Lopez was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Lopez has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Lopez was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Norwood got a massive performance out of Cooper Vaughan, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Vaughan is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Gary Williams, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Norwood is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-12 record this season. As for Eminence, they dropped their record down to 1-12 with that loss, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.
As of now, neither Norwood nor Eminence have any future games scheduled.
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