Williamsburg stacked a 12th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the East Clinton Astros with a sharp 9-1 victory. The win was familiar territory for Williamsburg who now have three in a row.
Madi Speeg was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Speeg has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Speeg was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Lyla Hensley was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Julia Johnson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.
Williamsburg has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for East Clinton, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-11.
Williamsburg has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome New Richmond at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Williamsburg: 2.9, New Richmond: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. East Clinton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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