Williston-Elko is 0-10 against Wagener-Salley since March of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Blue Devils will take on the War Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Williston-Elko has given up an average of 8.1 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Williston-Elko is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since May 3, 2024 on Tuesday. They came up short against Wagener-Salley, falling 19-3. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Blue Devils' biggest loss of the season was also their lowest-scoring.
For Wagener-Salley's part, Kylee Hooker made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. Hooker has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs, eight RBI, and four runs while going 3-for-5. Those four runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Wagener-Salley got a big performance out of M Jackson, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with four runs and one stolen base. Jordi Wood was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Wagener-Salley has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. Having lost for the first time this season, Williston-Elko fell to 7-1.
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