If Northeast Bradford was feeling good off their 10-0 takedown of Sullivan County last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Northeast Bradford Panthers took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Williamson Warriors on Tuesday. Northeast Bradford was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Williamson apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March.
Northeast Bradford saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Makenna Callear, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Williamson's side, Kenna Thomas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. Thomas has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Mikenna Buchannan, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Northeast Bradford has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season. As for Williamson, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-8.
Northeast Bradford will head out on the road to take on South Williamsport at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. South Williamsport is coming into the contest with four straight defeats at home, meaning Northeast Bradford will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Williamson, they will head out on the road to challenge Corning-Painted Post at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Corning-Painted Post's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Williamson's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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