Brunswick Academy entered their contest against Nansemond-Suffolk Academy on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Vikings fell just short of the Saints by a score of 4-3. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 14, 2021, but that streak is no more.

Avery Griffin
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Avery Griffin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Brunswick Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lexi Vaughan Howerton, who went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI. Riley Gee Griffin was another, going 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Brunswick Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 12-4. As for Nansemond-Suffolk Academy, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 11-4.
Coming up, Brunswick Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Amelia Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Vikings are facing the Patriots at the right time seeing as the Patriots are stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Nansemond-Suffolk Academy, they will challenge Currituck County at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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