On Saturday, the Greenfield Knights came up short against the Southern Nash Firebirds and fell 6-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Greenfield has scored all season.
Greenfield saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach McKenzie, who went 3-for-3 with an RBI.
On Southern Nash's side, Jeremiah Battle was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Battle was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, Keegan Wallace was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two triples, a stolen base, and a run.
This is the second loss in a row for Greenfield and nudges their season record down to 6-3. As for Southern Nash, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Greenfield will face off against North Duplin at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. One thing working in North Duplin's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games. As for Southern Nash, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Hunt at 4:00 p.m. Southern Nash will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
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