The Williamstown Yellowjackets will head out on the road to face off against the Gilmer County Titans at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Williamstown couldn't beat Wirt County on Thursday even though they stacked four runs on them in the seventh inning. The Yellowjackets fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 8-7. The Yellowjackets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alyssa Clare was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and six unearned) runs off seven hits.
On the hitting side, Williamstown got a massive performance out of Elli Hanlon, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Shayle Montgomery was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Meanwhile, Gilmer County put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over St. Marys. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Titans have posted since March 28th.
Gilmer County let Ariana White and Alexis Stoddard run wild. White went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Stoddard went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Gilmer County's victory bumped their record up to 23-0. As for Williamstown, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-16.
Williamstown might still be hurting after the 14-1 loss they got from Gilmer County when the teams last played back in April of 2025. Can the Yellowjackets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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