The Mariemont Warriors are taking a road trip to challenge the Williamsburg Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Mariemont has given up an average of 10.9 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Friday just wasn't the day for Mariemont's offense. They came up short against Taylor on Friday, falling 15-0.
Meanwhile, Williamsburg entered their tilt with Walton-Verona on Saturday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They never let the Bearcats get on the board and left with a 14-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won 12 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Kaylynn Anderkin was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Julia Johnson, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and one run.
Williamsburg's win bumped their record up to 18-3. As for Mariemont, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
Monday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Mariemont has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .461. However, it's not like Williamsburg struggles in that department as they've averaged .442. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Mariemont suffered a grim 17-0 defeat to Williamsburg when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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