Nanih Waiya is 8-1-1 against Noxapater since April of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. Nanih Waiya will look to defend their home field against Noxapater at 6:30 p.m. Nanih Waiya is coming into the match hot, having won their last seven games.
Nanih Waiya barely beat French Camp Academy the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Nanih Waiya blew past French Camp Academy 11-3 on Thursday. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by eight runs or more this season.
Addison Price made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in February. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with one double and one RBI.
Emmalena Cotton
| 03/27/25 @ French Camp Academy | 4 |
| 02/11/25 vs Lake | 3 |
| 03/18/25 @ McAdams | 1 |
| 03/18/25 @ McAdams | 1 |
| 03/06/25 vs Winona | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emmalena Cotton, who went 2-for-5 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Adalynn Snow, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs and one triple.
Meanwhile, Noxapater came up short against Northeast Lauderdale on Friday and fell 17-14.
Emma Cremeen was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Corabella Papalambros, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Noxapater kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Nanih Waiya's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-9. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Noxapater, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
Tuesday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Nanih Waiya has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .546. However, it's not like Noxapater struggles in that department as they've averaged .440. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Nanih Waiya skirted past Noxapater 8-7 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Does Nanih Waiya have another victory up their sleeve, or will Noxapater turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
