Williamsburg extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 9-11. They lost 16-1 to the South Laurel Cardinals. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cardinals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-1 on Monday.
Williamsburg saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaiah Sizemore, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.
As for South Laurel, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-9. Considering they have won eight contests by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
On South Laurel's side, they got a massive performance out of Jamison West, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run and two runs. That's the most runs West has posted since back in March. Waylon Hensley was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Williamsburg will challenge Bell County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Yellow Jackets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bobcats have averaged an impressive 8.3 runs per game this season. As for South Laurel, they will face off against Knox Central at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Cardinals' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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