Softball Recap: Wellsboro Hornets vs. Williamson Warriors
After soaring to 12 runs the game before, Wellsboro was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They lost 13-2 to the Williamson Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wellsboro of the 22-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
For Williamson's part, Olivia Gee made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). Gee has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Gee was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Olivia Nolan was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2. Mikenna Buchannan was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Wellsboro's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Williamson, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-9.
Wellsboro didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 20-3 defeat vs. Northeast Bradford on the 14th. Williamson has also already played their next game, a 10-0 loss against North Penn-Liberty on the 14th.
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