It was a good run, but Williamston unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mendon Hornets. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Williamston has scored all season.
Ava Jolin and Katie Bush stepped up to the plate in a big way. Jolin scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Bush scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, Williamston didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mendon only tossed five.
On Mendon's side, the team relied heavily on Brielle Bailey, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Jadyn Samson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Williamston's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Mendon, they pushed their record up to 13-0 with that victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Williamston didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 8-6 win vs. Hopkins on the 20th. Mendon has also already played their next game, a 10-7 defeat against Coopersville on the 20th.
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