It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Williamsport ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Montoursville Warriors out 12-11. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Williamsport.
Wyatt Bair looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Williamsport got a massive performance out of Lucas Naughton, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 5-for-5. Kellen Jackson was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
On Montoursville's side, they got a big performance out of Brody Aldenderfer, who scored a run while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Wilson, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Williamsport has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Montoursville, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-4.
Williamsport will be playing in front of their home fans against Loyalsock Township at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Williamsport is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Montoursville, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Canton at 4:30 p.m. Canton will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Montoursville surely won't give up without a fight.
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