It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Norfolk ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Fremont Tigers and snuck past 4-2. That's two games straight that Norfolk has won by exactly two runs.
The team relied heavily on Easton Sullivan, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
The win made it two in a row for Norfolk and bumps their season record up to 9-13. As for Fremont, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-9.
Norfolk will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Thurston-Cuming County at 4:00 p.m. As for Fremont, they will head out on the road to challenge Pius X at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday. Fremont's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Pius X's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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