If Beech was riding high off their 14-1 takedown of Franklin County on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Beech Buccaneers took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Nolensville Knights on Saturday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Beech in their matchups with Nolensville: they've now lost three in a row.
For Nolensville's part, they let Kendra McNiel and Addi Leichty loose on the outfield. McNiel went 3-for-3 with a home run and two additional RBI, while Leichty went 2-for-3 with a home run, an additional RBI, and an additional run. Peyton Vieira was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a double.
Beech now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Nolensville, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2-1.
Beech will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Bentworth at 1:00 p.m. As for Nolensville, they will square off against Independence at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Nolensville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Independence's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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