Indians
| 03/25/25 @ Colonial Beach | 19 |
| 05/06/25 @ Colonial Beach | 18 |
| 04/28/25 vs King & Queen Central | 17 |
| 05/08/25 vs Colonial Beach | 15 |
| 04/22/25 @ Essex | 14 |
Northumberland won the last time they faced Colonial Beach and things went their way on Thursday too. The Indians blew past the Drifters 16-1. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by nine runs or more this season.
Braylin Beauchamp made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and two stolen bases. Those four runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Abigail Bates and Emmalee King did most of the damage at the plate: Bates got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and three RBI, while King got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave Bates a new career-high. Tawny Bowis was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs.
Northumberland always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .806. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The win (which was Northumberland's third in a row) raised their record to 11-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.3 runs over those games. As for Colonial Beach, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Northumberland will face off against rival Rappahannock at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Colonial Beach is set to challenge their familiar foe Lancaster at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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