NTL BASEBALL: WILLIAMSON BEATS SAYRE FOR FIRST WIN (2025-03-25)
Northern Tier WEST Sports ReportSAYRE — Williamson held off the host Redskins and earned their first win of the season, 11-8, in NTL small school baseball play here Tuesday.
The Warriors took an early lead in the first when Kohen Flynn reached base on a dropped third strike and after recording their second out, Williamson drew three walks (Owen Cilino, Jack Nolan and Maddox Hartman) and had two batters hit by a pitch (Landyn Carlin and Lhandon Nauman) to go up 3-0.
Sayre answered with a run in the bottom half of the opening frame before Williamson added two more runs in the second and the Redskins plated a run in the bottom half to make it 5-2. The Warriors scored two more in the third but Sayre kept pace with two runs of their own before holding Williamson in the fourth and fifth and scoring a run to make it 7-5 going into the sixth inning.
Nolan reached base on an error in the sixth inning and stole second and third before Hartman brought him home on a Sayre error to make it 8-5.
The Warriors plated their last three runs in the seventh on a Sayre error that got Christian Ling on base, a pair of base hits from Flynn and Sawyer Carleton and a sacrifice fly from Nolan that put Williamson up 11-5. Sayre scored their final three runs in the bottom of the seventh to provide the final.
Flynn started on the mound for Williamson and earned the win, going four innings and allowing five runs (3 earned) on six hits and three walks with eight strikeouts. Hartman got the save, throwing three innings and giving up three earned runs on four hits and a walk with three strikeouts.
Flynn had three base hits, including a double, and scored four runs, while Nolan had a pair of hits, four RBI and two runs scored and Carleton had two hits, an RBI and scored twice.
Carlin had a hit and two RBI, Carter Tubbs had a hit, Hartman and Nauman each had an RBI, Ling scored two runs and Colin scored once.
Williamson (1-1) is scheduled to play at Cowanesque Valley on Friday.
PHOTOS: Tim Birney
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