Southern Nash fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Northern Nash on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Northern Nash Knights by a score of 5-4. The defeat continues a trend for Southern Nash in their matchups with Northern Nash: they've now lost seven in a row.
Keegan Wallace made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Parker, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On Northern Nash's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tristan Murray, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Murray has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Southern Nash's loss dropped their record down to 10-15. As for Northern Nash, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-7.
Southern Nash will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against West Johnston at 7:00 p.m. West Johnston is coming into the game with seven straight victories at home, so Southern Nash will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Northern Nash will take on Nash Central at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northern Nash is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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