Indian River came into this matchup off a tough nine-run loss on Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Nansemond River Warriors by a score of 9-7 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Braves have suffered against the Warriors since March 28, 2019.
Logan Delahunt and Paul Green stepped up to the plate in a big way. Delahunt went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Green got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Indian River has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season. As for Nansemond River, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Indian River will welcome Great Bridge at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Nansemond River, they will host Lakeland at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cavaliers' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Warriors' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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