Baseball Preview: Nanih Waiya Warriors vs. Velma Jackson Falcons
The Nanih Waiya Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Velma Jackson Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Nanih Waiya is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
While Nanih Waiya has not struggled against Choctaw County recently, they managed to flip the script on Saturday. Nanih Waiya won by a run and slipped past Choctaw County 9-8.
Landon Wray and Eli Stanton did most of the damage at the plate: Wray scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Stanton scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-5. Stanton is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen two or more in the last three games he's played. Kade Massey was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Velma Jackson scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past McAdams 21-6. The result was nothing new for Velma Jackson, who have now won six contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
Nanih Waiya is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7-1 record this season. As for Velma Jackson, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-8.
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