If Winters was feeling good fresh off their 10-0 takedown of Pierce on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Warriors lost 12-3 to the Durham Trojans on Wednesday. Warriors fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Trojans since on Wednesday.
Riley Nelson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-4. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Mia Borges, who went 2-for-4 with one triple and one run.
Winters has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season. As for Durham, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Winters will welcome East Nicolaus at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Durham, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Willows at 4:00 p.m. The Honkers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed eight runs per game on average), something the Trojans will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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