Sweet Home is 0-10 against Williamsville South since April of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. The Panthers will host the Billies at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Sweet Home took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Williamsville East 9-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Panthers have posted since May 1, 2024.
Meanwhile, Williamsville South entered their tilt with Hamburg on Thursday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 4-0 shutout.
Not much got past Alyssa Budzinski, who gave up just three hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep Hamburg off the board. Budzinski has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Mac Marranca was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one home run. Another player making a difference was Emma Budzinski, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Williamsville South hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least three batters in three consecutive games.
Williamsville South's victory bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Sweet Home, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
Sweet Home suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Williamsville South when the teams last played back in April. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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