In what's become a running theme this season, Williams gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 15-4 margin over the Fredonia Lynx. Winning may never get old, but Williams sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Jack Dent made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Dent was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, JP Echeverria and Jace Maebe did most of the damage at the plate: Echeverria went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a triple, while Maebe scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Romenn Pacheco, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and a triple.
On Fredonia's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Kutchin, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Williams pushed their record up to 14-4-1 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.7 runs per game. As for Fredonia, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Williams will stay at home for another game and welcome Superior at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Superior has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.8 runs per game on average), something Williams will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Fredonia, they are on the road again on Saturday to play El Capitan/Centennial Academy at 1:00 p.m. Fredonia is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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