Williamston came tearing into Saturday's match with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the River Valley Mustangs 7-1. Considering Williamston has won four contests by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Ava Jolin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits.
At the plate, Thea Fortin and Jaiden Griffith did most of the damage at the plate: Fortin scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Griffith went 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Nielson, who went 2-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
Williamston's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2. As for River Valley, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Williamston didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 10-5 loss vs. Mendon on the 20th. As for River Valley, they will head out on the road to square off against Eau Claire at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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