Nashville was handed a two-point defeat in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against New Athens on Monday. The Nashville Hornets put the hurt on the New Athens Yellow Jackets with a sharp 15-4 win. That's more bragging rights for Nashville, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For New Athens' part, Bethany Dachsteiner made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Nashville made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for New Athens, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Nashville will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Carlyle at 4:30 p.m. As for New Athens, they will head out on the road to square off against Valmeyer at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. New Athens is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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