Alex Ortman started on the mound for Norway giving up one hit, striking out four, and walking one, in a 2 1/3 innings.
 

Ortman gave way to Wyatt Spade who threw 1 1/3 innings, striking out two. Ian Popp finished up.

The Norway bats where explosive starting in the first inning, with Popp leading off with a double and Ortman bringing him home on a triple down the right field line.

Ortman later scored on a sacrifice fly to center field by Blake Holmes.

In the second inning, Travis Johnson led off with a single, followed by Hayden Amundson's single. Both scored on a two-run base hit by Wyatt Spade.

Popp followed with his first home run, over the left field fence, scoring Spade and giving Norway a 6-0 lead.  Ortman and Ryan Erickson both walked and Alec Haferkorn had an RBI single to make it 8-0.

In the third inning, Erickson's single moved Popp to third and Holmes followed with a two-run single to make it 10-0. Haferkorn's third single of the day scored Holmes giving Norway an 11-0 lead.  In the end, Norway's batters had 13 hits, 3 K's and 3 walks.

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