Barnwell is 9-0 against Williston-Elko since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Barnwell Warhorses will be playing at home against the Williston-Elko Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Barnwell entered their tilt with Woodland with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Wolverines a 10-0 shutout on Tuesday.
The result came thanks to Cameron Austin's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up 11 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, T Reid and Case Davis did most of the damage at the plate: Reid scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Davis scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Pierce, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Williston-Elko was not the first on the board back in March, but they got there more often. They put the hurt on Calhoun County with a sharp 9-1 victory.
Barnwell's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Williston-Elko, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Everything went Barnwell's way against Williston-Elko in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Barnwell made off with a 9-3 win. Does Barnwell have another victory up their sleeve, or will Williston-Elko turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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