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| 03/27/26 - Home | 6-4 W |
| 04/30/25 - Away | 4-2 W |
| 03/22/24 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 04/06/23 - Away | 3-0 W |
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Claysburg-Kimmel, Williamsburg was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They had just enough and edged out the Ferndale Yellow Jackets 6-4. The victory continues a trend for the Blue Pirates in their matchups with the Yellow Jackets: they've now won four in a row.
William Lower made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2025. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ethan Reffner, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Anthony Neri also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
The win got Williamsburg back to even at 2-2. As for Ferndale, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Williamsburg will challenge Mount Union at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Trojans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Blue Pirates' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Ferndale, they will face off against Turkeyfoot Valley Area at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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