Nanih Waiya entered their tilt with Choctaw County with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Choctaw County Chargers 9-8. For Nanih Waiya, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 defeat Choctaw County walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February.
Nanih Waiya let Landon Wray and Eli Stanton loose on the outfield. 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 hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Kade Massey, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Nanih Waiya pushed their record up to 10-7-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.8 runs per game. As for Choctaw County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
Nanih Waiya will be playing at home against Velma Jackson at 1:00 p.m. in Saturday's first game. Nanih Waiya is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season. As for Choctaw County, they will head out on the road to challenge Grenada at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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