On Thursday, Williston got themselves on the board against Dixie County, but Dixie County never followed suit. They blew past the Dixie County Bears 10-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Williston also won the last time the pair played last Thursday.
Aubrey Bertrand made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Bertrand has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Bertrand was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Jayla Coleman was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Baylee Cribbs, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Williston's win bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Dixie County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Williston will take on Branford at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Williston: 3.9, Branford: 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Dixie County, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Chiefland at 7:00 p.m.
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