Weldon put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's eighth consecutive shutout on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Southeast Halifax Trojans a 39-0 shutout. Weldon's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Kamyrn Dixon was a standout: she scored six runs and stole five bases while going 5-for-6. 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 three runs and stole eight bases while getting on base in five of her nine plate appearances.
Weldon's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Southeast Halifax, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7.
Weldon will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Northampton County at 4:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Southeast Halifax, they will head out on the road to square off against Warren County at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Warren County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13.2 runs per game this season.
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