The Norwin Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Baldwin Highlanders at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Norwin will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Norwin is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over Butler on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Baldwin had to settle for a 10-8 defeat against North Allegheny on Saturday. Baldwin has struggled against North Allegheny recently, as their matchup on Saturday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Madalyn Schumacher was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Reese Temme, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Norwin's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Baldwin, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Norwin came out on top in a nail-biter against Baldwin in their previous matchup on April 7th, sneaking past 4-3. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Baldwin's Anna Schumacher, who tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Norwin still be able to contain Schumacher? There's only one way to find out.
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