Nansemond River hasn't had much luck against Great Bridge recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Warriors will be playing at home against the Wildcats at 5:45 p.m. Nansemond River will be strutting in after a victory while Great Bridge will be coming in after a loss.
While Nansemond River's win against King's Fork wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Warriors' pitcher stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 2-0 shutout last Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Warriors have posted since March 14, 2024.
King's Fork's batters probably weren't too happy with Ian Wilcox, who pitched a no hitter and racked up nine Ks (he gave up three walks).
At the plate, Nansemond River saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyleaf Hill-Barnes, who went 1-for-2 with one run. That run marked the first that Hill-Barnes has scored this season.
Meanwhile, Great Bridge came up short against Berkeley on Wednesday and fell 8-3. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nansemond River is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 3-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games. As for Great Bridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Nansemond River couldn't quite get it done against Great Bridge in their previous matchup back in March as they fell 6-1. Will the Warriors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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