Shore teams have tough outings in Thursday night baseball and softball

Softball

Northampton defeated Franklin 16-12 at home. Anna Temich earned the win, pitching 6 2/3 innings with 7 strikeouts. Ortavia Rogers went 3-for-3, and Layla Stevens added two hits. The Lady Yellow Jackets improve to 2-6 and host King & Queen on Friday.

Arcadia lost 11-1 on the road to Isle of Wight Academy. Ryann Giddins pitched 3 innings and struck out 4. She and Kaylee Shreaves recorded Arcadia’s only hits. The team falls to 4-6 and hosts Chincoteague on Tuesday.

Baseball

Nandua fell to Windsor 7-4. Austin Wert took the loss, while Aiden McIntyre struck out 11 in relief. McIntyre also went 2-for-3 with a double. The Warriors (5-5) host Mathews on Monday.

Arcadia was edged 2-0 by Norview. Dalton Barnes pitched 5 2/3 innings, striking out 12 and giving up no hits. The Firebirds managed three hits and drop to 4-6 ahead of Tuesday’s game against Chincoteague.