Western Branch lost to Nansemond River back in May of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Western Branch Bruins blew past the Nansemond River Warriors 12-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Western Branch.
Western Branch got a great performance from Miles Melescu as he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Parker Coyle was a standout: he scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-4. Logan Adams was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4.
Western Branch's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Nansemond River, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Deep Creek the next time they take the field. Western Branch will head out to face Deep Creek at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday, while Nansemond River will head out to face them at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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