There's no place like home for Nash Central, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They never let the Franklinton Rams onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory on Wednesday. This was a revenge contest for Nash Central, as the team was forced to settle for a 6-4 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.
Not much got past Colby Lewis, who gave up just two hits and racked up ten Ks to keep Franklinton off the board. Lewis has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Nash Central saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landyn Holt, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Nash Central's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-8. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs per game. As for Franklinton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Nash Central will head out on the road to take on Northern Nash at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Franklinton, they will be playing at home against Roanoke Rapids at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Franklinton has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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