On Thursday, the Williston Red Devils came up short against the Branford Buccaneers and fell 13-8. Williston has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Blake Martin and Shamon Coleman stepped up to the plate in a big way. Martin scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Coleman scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Koleby Benson was another key contributor, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with an RBI.
On Branford's side, Chason Blocker was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Andres Maysonet, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Williston's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Branford, their victory bumped their record up to 6-8.
Williston will look to defend their home field on Friday against Dixie County at 7:00 p.m. Williston is facing Dixie County at the right time seeing as Dixie County is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Branford, they will be playing at home against Lafayette at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lafayette is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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