McCormick had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-2 walloping at the hands of the Thornwell Saints. The defeat means McCormick is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Thornwell's part, Camden Nelson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Nelson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Thornwell got a massive performance out of Madi Porter, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Adrienne Anderson, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Thornwell's record is now 2-6.
McCormick will be playing at home against Thornwell at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Thornwell, they will head out on the road to square off against Southside Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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