If Norfolk was feeling good fresh off their 16-1 takedown of Lincoln High on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Panthers fell just short of the Bennington Badgers by a score of 5-3 on Saturday. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Badgers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2020.
Norfolk saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brynn Sterud, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Kenadee Novacek was another, going 1-for-2 with two runs.
Norfolk's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Bennington, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-7 record.
Norfolk has already played their next matchup, a 10-0 loss against Elkhorn on the 20th. As for Bennington, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 12-4 victory against Columbus on the 20th.
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