Softball Recap: Nanih Waiya Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Victory

Warriors

Previous 5 Games

03/27/25 @ French Camp Academy	11-3
03/21/25 @ Starkville Christian	29-1
03/18/25 @ McAdams	22-0
03/18/25 @ McAdams	15-0
03/08/25 @ Lake Cormorant	4-2

Nanih Waiya came tearing into Thursday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by an 11-3 margin over the French Camp Academy Panthers. That's more bragging rights for the Warriors, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Addison Price made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Furthermore, she didn't allow a single earned run, the first time she has blanked an opponent since back in February. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with one double and one RBI.

In other batting news, Emmalena Cotton was incredible, going 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.

Nanih Waiya pushed their record up to 8-9 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for French Camp Academy, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-8.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nanih Waiya will host Noxapater at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for French Camp Academy, a feisty cat fight will be fought as French Camp Academy Panthers take on Ethel Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.