For the second straight game, Whitley County will face off against Williamsburg. The Colonels will welcome the Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Whitley County's favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home while Williamsburg has been banged up by 24 consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Whitley County is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Williamsburg a 20-0 shutout on Tuesday. Considering the Colonels have won nine matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
EJ Allen
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EJ Allen was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had over his last six games. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base.
In other pitching news, Trey Walton looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two hits in 12 consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on RJ Osborne, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jason Nunley, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Whitley County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Williamsburg only posted a batting average of .091.
Whitley County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs over those games. As for Williamsburg, their loss dropped their record down to 1-19.
