Softball Preview: Sayre Redskins vs. Williamson Warriors
Sayre is 1-9 against Williamson since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Sayre Redskins will head out on the road to face off against the Williamson Warriors at 4:30 p.m. Sayre will be strutting in after a win while Williamson will be coming in after a loss.
Sayre gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They put the hurt on Canton with a sharp 16-8 victory.
Raegan Parrish made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off three hits. Parrish was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Abbie Mcgaughey, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Rylee Lantz was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Williamson kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of Northeast Bradford by a score of 3-2. The defeat means Williamson is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Kaegen Short made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Bailee Smith, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Sayre might still be hurting after the 11-1 loss they got from Williamson when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Sayre avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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