Nickerson had lost 11 straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 4-13 to make it 12. They came up short against the Haven Wildcats, falling 19-0. The Panthers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Wildcats from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
As for Haven, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games.
For Haven's part, Avery Brawner made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Brawner has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Morgan O'Neal was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI and two runs. Another player making a difference was Sierra Yoder, who went 1-for-2 with four RBI and two runs.
While Nickerson had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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