On Monday, Pius X faced Norris in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Pius X Thunderbolts never let the Norris Titans onto the board and left with an 8-0 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Thunderbolts as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Jerzey Wiechman tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Pius X got a big performance out of Kendal Heimes, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Jordan Huber was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Pius X's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 14-16. As for Norris, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-14.
Pius X has already played their next matchup, a 5-3 victory against Beatrice on the 7th. Norris does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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