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| 02/28/24 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 04/30/19 - Neutral | 7-3 W |
| 04/05/19 - Away | 26-2 W |
| 03/12/19 - Home | 15-2 W |
| 03/06/18 - Home | 1-2 L |
| + 5 more games |
Creekside is 9-1 against Nease since February of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Creekside Knights will venture away from home to square off against the Nease Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Creekside will be strutting in after a victory while Nease will be coming in after a defeat.
If Creekside beats Nease with 16 runs on Thursday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Creekside came out on top against Mandarin by a score of 16-13 on Friday. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Arianna Carrigan made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Carrigan was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, Creekside let Presley Brinkley and Nickiyah Walker run wild. Brinkley scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-5, while Walker went 3-for-5 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. What's more, Brinkley posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Hailey Cunningham, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Creekside always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .575. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mandarin only posted an OBP of .395.
Meanwhile, Nease fell victim to Matanzas and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pirates. The loss leaves the Panthers still looking for their first win on the season.
Creekside's record now sits at 2-0. As for Nease, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything went Creekside's way against Nease when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as Creekside made off with a 10-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Creekside since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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