Weldon put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's ninth consecutive shutout on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Northampton County Jaguars a 16-0 shutout. Fans of Weldon have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
The team relied heavily on Kamyrn Dixon, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI. Dixon is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least two every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Briana Moody, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Weldon pushed their record up to 9-0 with that victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Northampton County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Weldon will be playing in front of their home fans against Warren County at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Weldon: 0, Warren County: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Northampton County, they will be playing at home against Southeast Halifax at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northampton County is facing Southeast Halifax at the right time seeing as Southeast Halifax is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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