With a playoff game on the line, Williamsport rose to the challenge on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Wilkes-Barre Wolfpack as they made off with a 21-3 win. Williamsport's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Ashlyn Robinson and Bailey Livermore made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Robinson pitched three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Livermore struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Robinson went 4-for-6 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Livermore went 4-for-6 with a home run, four runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lili Cox, who went 4-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Emlyn Kinley, who scored three runs while going 4-for-5.
The victory (which was Williamsport's fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-12. As for Wilkes-Barre, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-9.
As of now, neither Williamsport nor Wilkes-Barre have any future games scheduled.
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