After flying high against Meadow Bridge last Saturday, Nitro came back down to earth. The Nitro Wildcats lost 12-4 to the Sissonville Indians on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for Nitro in their matchups with Sissonville: they've now lost five in a row.
Aaliyah Williams-Palmer was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
On Sissonville's side, Emma Lester made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits. Lester was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lydia Ellis, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Allyson Jarrett was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Nitro's defeat dropped their record down to 5-18. As for Sissonville, their win bumped their record up to 9-11.
As of now, neither Nitro nor Sissonville have any future games scheduled.
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