Nicholas County scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They never let the Braxton County Eagles onto the board and left with a 15-0 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Makenzie Hanshaw and Chloe McKinney did most of the damage at the plate: Hanshaw went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI, while McKinney went 2-for-3 with four RBI, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Myah Scott, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
The win got Nicholas County back to even at 5-5. As for Braxton County, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Nicholas County will head out on the road to take on Liberty at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Braxton County, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Clay County at 4:00 p.m. Clay County is coming into the matchup with four straight victories at home, so Braxton County will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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