DULUTH — Norcross pulled ahead of Duluth in the Region 7-AAAAAAA baseball standings with an 11-1 road win in five innings Friday night.
The Blue Devils improve to 15-10 overall and 8-2 in region play (in third place), while Duluth falls to 13-8 and 6-4 (in fourth).
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