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| 05/06/25 - Home | 6-2 W |
| 04/03/25 - Away | 11-4 W |
| 04/30/24 - Away | 11-6 W |
| 04/10/24 - Home | 5-2 W |
| 05/02/23 - Home | 2-8 L |
| + 5 more games |
Deep Creek's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Nansemond River Warriors. The win continues a trend for the Hornets in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won four in a row.
Lilly B made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Bailey Cockrell and Hannah Liddell did most of the damage at the plate: Cockrell went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one RBI, while Liddell went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI Liddell has posted since back in March.
Deep Creek hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least three batters in ten consecutive games.
Deep Creek's record now sits at 10-5. As for Nansemond River, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-7 record.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Deep Creek is set to challenge their familiar foe Grassfield at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Nansemond River will take on rival Lakeland at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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