Williamsburg is 7-2 against McCreary Central since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Williamsburg Yellow Jackets will be playing at home against the McCreary Central Raiders at 6:00 p.m.
Williamsburg lost 16-2 to Clay County two weeks ago. Williamsburg has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, McCreary Central gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They blew past Pineville 15-2.
Kaleb Ellis was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Ellis was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run and four RBI.
In other pitching news, Riley Newman and Mason Ball dominated on the mound. Newman pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits, while Ball pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Josh Weaver was a standout: he scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kolton Summers, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Williamsburg's loss dropped their record down to 2-19. As for McCreary Central, their victory bumped their record up to 22-7.
Williamsburg might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from McCreary Central in their previous matchup back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Summers, who pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Now that Williamsburg knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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