Harlan and Williamsburg are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2016, but likely not for long. The Harlan Green Dragons will be playing at home against the Williamsburg Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Harlan's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Williamsburg has been banged up by 13 consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
On Saturday, Harlan was able to grind out a solid victory over Barbourville, taking the game 6-2.
Baylor Varner was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Varner was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Varner wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Johnson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Eli Freyer, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Williamsburg lost 28-1 to Harlan on Monday.
Harlan is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. As for Williamsburg, their loss dropped their record down to 2-18.
Harlan took their win against Williamsburg in their previous matchup on Monday by a conclusive 28-1. Will Harlan repeat their success, or does Williamsburg have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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