Williamsville North and Williamsville South are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2017, but likely not for long. The Williamsville North Spartans will be playing at home against the Williamsville South Billies at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last four games Williamsville North has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Williamsville North fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Orchard Park on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Quakers by a score of 2-1.
Ben Quagliana was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Williamsville North saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jadon Wanat, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Williamsville South might've scored the first runs on Wednesday, but it was Williamsville East who claimed the real prize. Williamsville South lost 13-2 to Williamsville East. Williamsville South has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Williamsville North has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-7-1 record this season. As for Williamsville South, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-6.
Williamsville North came up short against Williamsville South in their previous matchup back in April, falling 8-3. Will Williamsville North have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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