Nolensville posted their closest win since May 19, 2024 on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out the Stewart County Rebels 5-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Knights also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Alyssa Utz spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks. Those six strikeouts gave her a new career-high.
At the plate, Nolensville got a massive performance out of Lexi Sparkman, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. That home run was Sparkman's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaycee Bilbrey, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Nolensville's victory bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Stewart County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Nolensville wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 15-0 win against Clarksville Christian on the 22nd. Stewart County has also already played their next game (against Clarksville Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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