With a playoff win on the line, Williston rose to the challenge on Friday. They came out on top against the Bismarck Demons by a score of 7-4. That's the fourth time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 11-0 victory last Friday.
Alana Thomas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits.

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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Allison Wilcox, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Mekiah Klumker, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Williston is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 28-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for Bismarck, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7.
Williston didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Minot on the 31st. As for Bismarck, they have also already played their next game, a 5-4 victory against Dickinson on the 31st.
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