Salt Fork High School standout Blake Norton’s college team lost in NJCAA game on Sunday, March 3

Illinois Central Cougars Coach Brett Kelley (2024) | Illinois Central Cougars

By Peoria Standard

Mar 3, 2024

On Sunday, March 3, former Salt Fork High School standout Blake Norton’s current college team, the Illinois Central Cougars, lost 20-1 in their NJCAA game against the Pearl River Wildcats.

The game took place in Poplarville, Mississippi. This was their first matchup against the Pearl River Wildcats this season.

The Cougars’ next game is scheduled for Sunday, March 3 at 5 p.m. in Poplarville, Mississippi against Pearl River Wildcats.

Name: Blake Norton

Position: Outfielder and Third Baseman

Hometown: Catlin

Height: 6′2″

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