The Muncy Indians will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Williamson Warriors at 4:30 p.m. Muncy's pitching crew has only allowed 0.5 runs per game this season, so Williamson's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Muncy is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering North Penn-Liberty just ended the team's 16-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Mountie by a score of 1-0. The match marked the first time this season in which Muncy was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Williamson had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Eagles 4-3. The victory was familiar territory for Williamson who now have three in a row.
Kenna Thomas made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Thomas has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Thomas was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Thomas wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kaegen Short, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Mikenna Buchannan, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, Muncy fell to 16-1. As for Williamson, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-10 record this season.
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