The FAMU Rattler baseball team fell to Norfork State 7-2 Thursday evening in the 2ndround of the MEAC Baseball Championship in Daytona Beach. Norfork State (23-23) on the season, is the No 1 team from the MEAC Northern Division. The Spartans drew a first-round bye, as the Rattlers (23-32) blasted Delaware State 13-3 in the first round.
The Rattlers will, again, face Delaware State in an elimination game at 3:30 p.m. today, while the Spartans will face North Carolina A&T State in the winner’s bracket final at noon. The winner of the Spartans v. A&T game will advance to Saturday’s championship game, while the winner of the Rattlers v. Hornets game with face the loser of the Norfolk v A&T game.