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| 05/09/25 - Away | 9-10 L |
| 03/19/24 - Away | 13-9 W |
| 03/28/23 - Neutral | 3-4 L |
| 03/21/23 - Away | 14-11 W |
| 05/18/21 - Home | 13-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Middlesboro and Williamsburg are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2019, but likely not for long. The Yellowjackets will venture away from home to face off against the Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
On Tuesday, Middlesboro came up short against Harlan County and fell 7-2. The Yellowjackets haven't had much luck with the Black Bears recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Meanwhile, Williamsburg came into Friday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past Pineville 12-2 on Friday. Considering the Yellow Jackets have won nine games by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Isaiah Sizemore made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over six innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Williamsburg is 4-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 6-10 otherwise. Sizemore was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. That's the most runs he has posted over his last ten contests.
In other batting news, Ian Christopher and Logan Petrey did most of the damage at the plate: Christopher went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and one stolen base, while Petrey went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases and one run. Those two hits gave Christopher a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Blaize Burdette, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and two RBI.
Williamsburg always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .636. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pineville only posted an OBP of .261.
Middlesboro's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Williamsburg, their record is now 10-11.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
