Deal Throws First Pitch at NHS Game
The state governor attended the high school baseball game Monday evening.
Update 10:31 a.m. Gov. Nathan Deal visited the Norcross High School stadium early Monday evening to throw the first pitch at the baseball game against Duluth High. "I practiced yesterday," said Deal in an interview with Norcross Patch. "I realized how far it is from the pitcher's mound to home plate. It seems much further than it used to be." Deal still performed a decent pitch, which was caught by Blue Devils pitcher Chris Raasch (and can be seen in the Patch video to the right). "I think it's good to encourage young people, and certainly, baseball is one of those great activities that our schools have," said Deal. Norcross ended up winning the game 5-2, according to the Blue Devils Newswire. Other noteworthy guests included Rep. Brooks …
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