Williamson scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Red Creek Rams as the Williamson Marauders made off with a 17-4 victory. Considering Williamson has won five matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Myles Wurtz was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Wurtz has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Wurtz was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other pitching news, David DeFisher looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Caiden Watson was a standout: he scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Joey VanLare was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
The win made it two in a row for Williamson and bumps their season record up to 10-6. As for Red Creek, they dropped their record down to 1-13 with that loss, which was their sixth straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Williamson will square off against Marion at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Williamson is facing Marion at the right time seeing as Marion is stuck on a 15-game losing streak. As for Red Creek, they will head out on the road to challenge Gananda Central at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Gananda Central will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Red Creek surely won't give up without a fight.
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