The Williamson Warriors will challenge the Addison Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Williamson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
North Penn-Liberty hit Williamson with a five-run sixth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Warriors came up short against the Mountie, falling 10-3. The Warriors have struggled against the Mountie recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Williamson saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kenna Thomas, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was Thomas' first of the season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Addison, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Alfred-Almond a 6-0 shutout on Wednesday. Considering the Knights have won four contests by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Hadleigh Watson was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Lillian Atwood, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Addison pushed their record up to 6-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Williamson, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.
Williamson took their win against Addison in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 8-2 score. Will the Warriors repeat their success, or do the Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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