Norfolk Drops Both In Doubleheader In Jacksonville
IL Norfolk Tides

Norfolk Drops Both In Doubleheader In Jacksonville

Published on July 10, 2025 under International League (IL)
Norfolk Tides News Release


JACKSONVILLE, FL - The Norfolk Tides (5-7, 35-51) dropped both games of their doubleheader against the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (8-6, 55-34) Thursday night at VyStar Ballpark. Norfolk would fall 4-1 in Game 1 and 5-1 in Game 2. That was Norfolk's eighth doubleheader of the season, and the third time they'd been swept.

Silas Ardoin (2-3, HR) made his Triple-A debut for the Norfolk Tides in Game 2 of the doubleheader, starting behind the plate. Ardoin blasted an opposite field home run in his first career Triple-A at bat and recorded a single in his second at-bat. He became the 19th Tide to homer in his Triple-A debut for Norfolk.

Game 1 was highlighted by Chayce McDermott (1-6, 6.97), who went a season high 5.1 innings and allowed 2 runs (1 ER) on 5 hits and 1 walk with 6 strikeouts. McDermott would leave in the sixth inning with right elbow discomfort, cutting his outing short at only 78 pitches. Jeremiah Jackson went 2-for-3 with two doubles in Game 1, scoring Norfolk's only run in the first game by way of a Heston Kjerstad RBI single in the sixth inning.

The Norfolk Tides and Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp will face off again tomorrow at 7:05 PM from VyStar Ballpark in Jacksonville, Florida. RHP Thaddeus Ward (6-6, 6.51) will get the start for Norfolk opposite former Tide,RHP Morgan McSweeney (2-0, 0.00) and the Jumbo Shrimp.

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