Lady Saints win fifth straight

Published 10:43 pm Thursday, March 29, 2018

The Nansemond-Suffolk Academy softball team won its fifth straight game on Wednesday.

The Lady Saints improved to 5-0 after the win against Isle of Wight Academy. This game was as close as it has been for the Lady Saints this season, as they won 2-0.

Emerson Puzey struck out 16 batters in a 2-0 win over Isle of Wight Academy on Wednesday. (Jennifer Groves Photo)

Emerson Puzey handled pitching duties on the mound, and she struck out 16 in the shut out win. A sacrifice fly by Puzey in the second inning helped get the Lady Saints on the board first.

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Madison Inscoe and Addy Greene scored NSA’s only runs of the day. Gabby Infranco had a double, while Inscoe had a triple.

NSA will face Norfolk Collegiate at home at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.

NSA 2, IWA 0

NSA 0 1 0 0 0 1 0—2

IWA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—0

NSA: Hits 4—Infranco, Wilson, Inscoe, Groves; Runs 2—Inscoe, Greene; RBI 2—Infranco, Puzey

IWA: Hits 2—Wooten, Manner