Softball Recap: Williston Red Devils vs. Dixie County Bears
On Thursday, Williston got themselves on the board against Dixie County, but Dixie County never followed suit. They blew past the Dixie County Bears 10-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Williston also won the last time the pair played last Thursday.
Aubrey Bertrand made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Bertrand has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Bertrand was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Jayla Coleman was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Baylee Cribbs, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Williston's win bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Dixie County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Williston will take on Branford at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Williston: 3.9, Branford: 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Dixie County, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Chiefland at 7:00 p.m.
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