Sadly, Rocky Mount is still looking for their first win of the season after 19 matchups. Their tough 23-3 defeat to the Northern Nash Knights on Thursday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Rocky Mount of the 18-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Jada Bernard and Emily Tinklepaugh stepped up to the plate in a big way. Bernard went 2-for-2 with a triple and two RBI, while Tinklepaugh scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
On Northern Nash's side, Emily Clay made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. Clay was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Kailey Burden and Lara Sigers did most of the damage at the plate: Burden scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3, while Sigers went 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Emma Hunt, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Rocky Mount's defeat dropped their record down to 0-19. As for Northern Nash, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-11.
Rocky Mount does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Northern Nash also has no future games currently scheduled.
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