Norton put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 9-2 margin over the Cloverleaf Colts. That's more bragging rights for Norton, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Cloverleaf's part, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aubrey Willig, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Norton's win bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Cloverleaf, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Norton will take on Bedford at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bedford knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Norton likes a good challenge. As for Cloverleaf, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Woodridge at 5:00 p.m. Woodridge is coming into the game with six straight losses on the road, meaning Cloverleaf will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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