Winona was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 13-4 loss at the hands of the Nanih Waiya Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Winona of the 14-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
For Nanih Waiya's part, Addison Price made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Price has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Price was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Carlee Presley and Anna Grace Rigdon did most of the damage at the plate: Presley scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances, while Rigdon went 2-for-5 with a triple, a run, and a double. Jade Chandler was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Winona's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Nanih Waiya, they pushed their record up to 5-7-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Winona will take on Edwards at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Nanih Waiya, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against McAdams at 6:00 p.m.
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