On Thursday, Norfolk faced Bellevue East in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Norfolk Panthers might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 6-1 to the Bellevue East Chieftains, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Panthers have struggled against the Chieftains recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Norfolk saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eastyn Schroeder, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Norfolk's loss dropped their record down to 25-13. As for Bellevue East, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season.
Norfolk has already played their next match, a 10-9 victory against Marian on the 10th. Bellevue East does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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