The Nansemond River Warriors are taking a road trip to square off against the Cox Falcons at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cox took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Nansemond River, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Nansemond River turned things around against King's Fork on Tuesday. They never let the Bulldogs get on the board and left with a 13-0 win. Considering the Warriors have won eight contests by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Logan Greenwood made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Demetria Burton and Ashlyn Pociask did most of the damage at the plate: Burton went 3-for-4 with three doubles, three RBI, and two runs, while Pociask went 2-for-3 with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most RBI Burton has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylee Tice, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Nansemond River always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .559. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, Cox suffered their closest loss since March 27th on Saturday. They fell just short of Great Bridge by a score of 5-3. The Falcons' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
The victory got Nansemond River back to even at 10-10. As for Cox, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.
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