Softball Recap: Williamsport's win ends three-game losing streak at home

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 11:42am

Softball Recap: Williamsport Millionaires vs. Danville Ironmen

Williamsport lost to Danville last Tuesday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Williamsport Millionaires walked away with a 10-7 victory over the Danville Ironmen.

Bailey Livermore made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up six earned runs off five hits. Livermore was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.

In other batting news, Williamsport got a massive performance out of Brenna Beck, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Emily McAnelly, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double.

On Danville's side, Dejah Jones was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.

Williamsport's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-10. As for Danville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-7.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Williamsport will challenge Bald Eagle Area at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Bald Eagle Area is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Danville, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Athens at 4:30 p.m. Danville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.

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