McCreary Central is 2-7 against Williamsburg since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The McCreary Central Raiders will head out on the road to face off against the Williamsburg Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. McCreary Central is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
McCreary Central stacked a 12th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They put the hurt on Jellico with a sharp 12-2 win.
Riley Newman looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, McCreary Central let Carter Gabbard and Kolton Summers loose on the outfield. Gabbard scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Summers scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Mason Bryant was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Williamsburg lost 28-1 to Harlan on Monday.
McCreary Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season. As for Williamsburg, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 14 of their last 15 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-18 record this season.
McCreary Central took their victory against Williamsburg in their previous matchup last Friday by a conclusive 11-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for McCreary Central since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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