After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Franklinton, Southern Nash was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They walked away with a 6-1 victory over the Greenfield Knights.
Jeremiah Battle made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing 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, the team relied heavily on Keegan Wallace, who went 3-for-4 with two triples, a stolen base, and a run.
On Greenfield's side, they 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.
Southern Nash has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Greenfield, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-3.
Southern Nash will look to defend their home field on Monday against Hunt at 4:00 p.m. Hunt is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Greenfield, they will take on North Duplin at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. Greenfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
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