Noxapater made up a huge gap compared to their last game against West Point, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Tigers fell just short of the Green Wave by a score of 6-4 on Thursday. The contest marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Isabella Richardson put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off nine hits. Richardson was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. That triple was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Kallie Edwards made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Noxapater and nudges their season record down to 3-2. As for West Point, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5.
Looking ahead, Noxapater will head out to challenge Louisville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Point, they will host Northeast Lauderdale at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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