Northern Nash had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 9-8 to make it four. They lost 23-3 to the Southern Nash Firebirds. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Firebirds this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 back in March.
As for Southern Nash, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 17-0. The result was nothing new for the Firebirds, who have now won 14 games by six runs or more so far this season.
For Southern Nash's part, ANNA DICKINSON was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit (and only one walk). DICKINSON has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, four RBI, and two doubles. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, CARLEE BECKHAM was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was MAKAYLA WEEKS, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
Northern Nash wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 21-0 win against Rocky Mount on the 17th. As for Southern Nash, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-0 victory against Ayden - Grifton on the 16th.
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