Williams Bay had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against the Wayland Academy Big Red on Friday as they made off with a 17-2 victory. The Bulldogs' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Sarena Brown was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, she posted five strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Bayleigh Kozak
| 05/02/25 @ Wayland Academy | 4 |
| 05/10/24 @ Parkview | 2 |
| 04/25/25 @ Shoreland Lutheran | 1 |
| 04/23/24 @ Rio | 1 |
| 04/12/24 @ Wayland Academy | 1 |
In other batting news, Williams Bay got a massive performance out of Bayleigh Kozak, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Those four hits gave Kozak a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Rori Hayes, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base.
Williams Bay always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .656. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Williams Bay picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 2-10. As for Wayland Academy, their loss was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Williams Bay will square off against Parkview at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Wayland Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Oakfield at 5:00 p.m.
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