Northern Nash is 2-7 against Roanoke Rapids since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Northern Nash Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets at 6:00 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Tuesday, Northern Nash suffered a rough 18-8 defeat at the hands of Bunn.
Emily Clay made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Kailey Burden was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Roanoke Rapids unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Southern Nash by a score of 2-0. The match marked that first time this year in which Roanoke Rapids was not able to get on the board.
Northern Nash's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Roanoke Rapids, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-2.
Northern Nash suffered a grim 10-1 defeat to Roanoke Rapids in their previous meeting back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Roanoke Rapids' Kalissa Williams, who struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Now that Northern Nash knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps