Baseball Recap: West Muskingum triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Alston Williamson

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 9:18pm

Baseball Recap: West Muskingum Tornadoes vs. Meadowbrook Colts

West Muskingum won the last time they faced Meadowbrook, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The West Muskingum Tornadoes walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Meadowbrook Colts. The win made it back-to-back victories for West Muskingum.

Alston Williamson made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits. Williamson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Williamson was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.

In other batting news, Rashid Sesay was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Sam Wiseman was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

West Muskingum's win bumped their record up to 13-9. As for Meadowbrook, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-15.

West Muskingum has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Harrison Central at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Meadowbrook, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Shenandoah at 5:00 p.m.

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