Tuesday just wasn't the day for Nemo Vista's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the South Side Hornet on Tuesday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Nemo Vista in their matchups with South Side: they've now lost seven in a row.
For South Side's part, Ana Goodwin and Ali Goodwin were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Goodwin pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Meanwhile, Goodwin struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Goodwin scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Goodwin scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Alexis Lankford was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Hallie Holland, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Nemo Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for South Side, their win bumped their record up to 9-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nemo Vista will take on Scranton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for South Side, they will stay at home for another game and welcome White County Central at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. South Side is facing White County Central at the right time seeing as White County Central is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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