Williamsburg had lost five straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 3-8 to make it six. They lost 14-0 to the Whitley County Colonels. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Yellow Jackets of the 22-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
As for Whitley County, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-6. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games.
For Whitley County's part, the team relied heavily on Jazlynn Brown, who fired off three triples, three runs, and three RBI while going 3-for-3. Katelyn Shepherd was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Williamsburg will host Middlesboro at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Yellowjackets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.64 runs per game on average), something the Yellow Jackets will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Whitley County, they will be playing at home against Clay County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Colonels' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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