Nettleton can bid farewell to their 14-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They never let the Parkview Patriots get on the board and left with a 5-0 win.
Not much got past Kennedy Massey, who gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Parkview off the board. Massey has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sydney Huntsman, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that she has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayla Smith, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Nettleton's victory bumped their record up to 4-14. As for Parkview, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-17 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Nettleton will head out to square off against West Memphis at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Parkview, they will venture away from home to face off against Stuttgart at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Patriots' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Ricebirds have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season.
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