Western Branch can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They never let the Nansemond River Warriors onto the board and left with a 7-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Western Branch.
Not much got past Gavin Biernot, who gave up just four hits to keep Nansemond River off the board. Biernot has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Joshua Wright and Logan Adams did most of the damage at the plate: Wright scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Adams scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jakson Walter, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Western Branch pushed their record up to 15-3 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Nansemond River, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-15.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Western Branch will take on Deep Creek at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Western Branch is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Nansemond River, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Warwick at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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