Williamson's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Montgomery Red Raiders with a sharp 9-2 win. The result was nothing new for Williamson, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Kenna Thomas made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Thomas has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Thomas was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Mikenna Buchannan was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Joelie Stephens was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Montgomery's side, Ava Hartman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and four unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Montgomery saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madisyn Miller, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Williamson is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-10 record this season. As for Montgomery, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 12-7.
Williamson will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Towanda at 3:30 p.m. Towanda will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Williamson surely won't give up without a fight. As for Montgomery, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Canton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Montgomery is facing Canton at the right time seeing as Canton is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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