Deep Creek fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Kellam on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 8-7. The Hornets' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Nina Goebel was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Hailey Lack, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
Deep Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Kellam, the win keeps they at an undefeated 6-0.
Looking ahead, Deep Creek will head out on the road to face off against Nansemond River at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Warriors will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Hornets surely won't give up without a fight. As for Kellam, they will challenge Salem at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in the Knights' favor as the squad sits on 19 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while the Sundevils have been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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