The Nansemond River Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Hickory Hawks at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Nansemond River is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Nansemond River came up short against Isle of Wight Academy and fell 9-5.
Bailey Hare was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Hickory faced Western Branch in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Hawks took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bruins. The Hawks' defeat signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
Nansemond River's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Hickory, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 9-1 and their overall record down to 16-2.
Nansemond River might still be hurting after the 14-1 loss they got from Hickory when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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