Softball Recap: Northern Nash Wins Going Away Against Rocky Mount

Knights

Margin (Wins)

04/17/25 @ Rocky Mount	21
02/27/25 @ Hunt	19
03/04/25 @ Beddingfield	18
03/25/25 vs Rocky Mount	15
03/03/25 vs Hunt	15

Northern Nash never let their opponents score on Thursday. They blew past the Rocky Mount Gryphons 21-0. Considering the Knights have won nine contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.

Emily Clay made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs. Those two triples gave her a new career-high.

In other batting news, Hayley Moss and Kailey Burden did most of the damage at the plate: Moss went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, three RBI, and two doubles, while Burden got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two doubles gave Moss a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Savanna Schulz, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs and two RBI.

Northern Nash was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .714. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.

Northern Nash's record is now 10-8. As for Rocky Mount, they are on a 35-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-15.

Northern Nash didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-5 defeat against Franklinton on the 28th. Rocky Mount does not have any more games scheduled as of now.