It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Wyalusing Valley ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Williamson Warriors and snuck past 6-5. That's more bragging rights for Wyalusing Valley, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Wyalusing Valley let Josie Ferris and Treanna Nickeson loose on the outfield. Ferris went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and an RBI, while Nickeson scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Williamson's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kenna Thomas, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-5. Thomas has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah Dean, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Williamson didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wyalusing Valley only tossed a.
Wyalusing Valley's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-5. As for Williamson, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Wyalusing Valley will head out on the road to face off against Northeast Bradford at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Northeast Bradford is coming into the match with three straight losses at home, meaning Wyalusing Valley will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Williamson, they will head out on the road to take on Corning-Painted Post at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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