After having lost a blowout in their previous game against La Salle, Nelson was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They had just enough and edged out the Southridge Skyhawks 10-9. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Nelson considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Chloe Osborn was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Addison Osterholm was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Nelson's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Southridge, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3-1.
Looking ahead, Nelson will face off against Mountainside at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Mavericks' pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Nelson's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Southridge, they will take on La Salle at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Falcons will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Skyhawks surely won't give up without a fight.
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