Williamston scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Fowlerville Gladiators as the Williamston Hornets made off with a 20-12 win. Considering Williamston has won five contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Jaiden Griffith was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Griffith has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Griffith was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Ava Jolin was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. She hasn't dropped below three hits for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Anna Judit, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
On Fowlerville's side, Kiely Davis made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Tori Briggs, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Williamston's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-3. As for Fowlerville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-4.
Williamston has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Mason at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fowlerville, they will head out on the road to take on Lakewood at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fowlerville is facing Lakewood at the right time seeing as Lakewood is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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