Norwin waltzed into their game on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They had just enough and edged the Hempfield Area Spartans out 10-8. For Norwin, this counts as revenge for the 11-4 defeat Hempfield Area walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
For Hempfield Area's part, they got a good showing from Jack Kurdziel, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Kurdziel has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Carson Shuglie was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Quinn Wilkins was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Norwin's win bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Hempfield Area, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-5.
Norwin will have a chance to go back-to-back against Hempfield Area: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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