Black Bears rally to knock off Williamsburg, 6-3

HARLAN — Bryan Hopkins’ Williamsburg Yellow Jackets held a slim 3-2 advantage entering the bottom of the sixth inning before Harlan County rallied to score four runs to pick up a 6-3 win on Thursday.

The loss is the Yellow Jackets’ (13-16) third in a row while Harlan County improved to 15-11.

Jonah Swanner led the Black Bears with a home run, two RBI, and two runs scored while Alex Creech finished with two hits, and two RBI. 

Tristan Cooper started the game, going 3 1/3 of an inning while allowing six hits and one earned run. He finished with three Ks. Creech got the win, pitching the finals 3 2/3 of an inning while allowing five hits, and an earned run. He struck out three batters.

Brayden Hopkins led Williamsburg with two hits, an RBI, and a run scored while Casey Kysar delivered two hits, and an RBI. Henry Bowling drove in a run while finishing with a hit, and a run scored. Isaiah Sizemore had two hits along with John Davis while Sydney Bowen, and Connor Faulkner each finished with a hit apiece.