Williamsburg had lost nine straight at home dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 0-12 to make it ten. They came up short against the Northern Bedford County Panthers, falling 36-14. Even if the Blue Pirates couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Bella Stromyar made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Payton Davis also deserves some recognition as she got her first hits of the season.
As for Northern Bedford County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-6. With that victory, they brought their scoring average up to 7.2 runs per game.
On Northern Bedford County's side, they got a massive performance out of Kaylee Ebersole, who got on base in five of her six plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Those four runs gave Ebersole a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Helsel, who went 3-for-6 with three stolen bases, five runs, and three RBI.
Looking ahead, Williamsburg will be playing at home against West Branch at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so the Blue Pirates' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Northern Bedford County, they will face off against Mount Union at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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