Catholic pushed their score all the way to 14 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell victim to a rough 27-14 loss at the hands of the Norfolk Academy Bulldogs. Catholic has struggled against Norfolk Academy recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Joe Norman was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Carson Norton was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Catholic kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Norfolk Academy, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Catholic will head out on the road to take on Collegiate at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Norfolk Academy, they will square off against Benedictine at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Benedictine will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Norfolk Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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