Nitro scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against the St. Joseph Central Irish as the Nitro Wildcats made off with a 20-5 win. The victory was some much needed relief for Nitro as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Reygan Newcomer was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a double. Ava Lane was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
On St. Joseph Central's side, Alaina Day made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Amira Stubblefield, who went 1-for-1 with two RBI.
Nitro's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-9. As for St. Joseph Central, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Nitro will stay at home for another game and welcome Chapmanville Regional at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Chapmanville Regional will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Nitro surely won't give up without a fight. As for St. Joseph Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Tolsia at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Tolsia's hitters has struggled lately (they haven't scored a run in six consecutive games), something the team is no doubt ready to change.
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