Norris faced Crete in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Titans came out on top against the Cardinals by a score of 6-3. This was a revenge game for the Titans: when they faced off against the Cardinals on Friday, they had to take a 5-2 loss.
Reese Behrends
| 10/10/25 vs Crete | 6 |
| 10/09/25 vs Aurora | 6 |
| 09/27/25 vs Grand Island | 14 |
Reese Behrends made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in September.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Leah Ozenbaugh, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple. Another player making a difference was Hailey McMurray, who went 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Norris is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-10 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Crete, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 26-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Norris beat the Cardinals by a score of 4-2 later that day.
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