William Blount had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Bearden Bulldogs on Tuesday by a score of 10-3 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). That result was just more of the same for these two, as William Blount also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Savannah Rea and Katee Owens made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Rea tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Owens didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. At bat, Rea scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Owens went 2-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, William Blount got a massive performance out of Abi McCauley, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Chloe Merriman was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
William Blount's victory bumped their record up to 16-12. As for Bearden, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-8.
William Blount is on the road again on Wednesday to play Maryville at 5:30 p.m. Maryville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season. Bearden does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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