It was a good run, but Nash Central unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets by a score of 2-1. Nash Central was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Roanoke Rapids apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Nash Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was MACI WORRELLS, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Roanoke Rapids' side, Kalissa Williams was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Williams was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Nash Central's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Roanoke Rapids, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Nash Central will take on Southern Nash at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Southern Nash: 0.9, Nash Central: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Roanoke Rapids, they will head out on the road to challenge Franklinton at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Roanoke Rapids' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Franklinton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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