Niceville scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They walked away with a 9-4 win over the Henderson County Colonels. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Niceville with their most commanding win of the season.
The team relied heavily on Matthew Marcantonio, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Nick Gates, who scored a run while going 4-for-4.
On Henderson County's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Corben Throgmorton, who went 2-for-5 with two RBI. Cooper Vowels was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
The victory got Niceville back to even at 8-8. As for Henderson County, they dropped their record down to 6-9 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Niceville will square off against Crestview at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Crestview's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Niceville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Henderson County, they will be playing at home against Union County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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