Baseball Game Preview: Willard Hits the Road

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 5:25am

Baseball Preview: Willard Crimson Flashes vs. Plymouth Big Red

The Willard Crimson Flashes will head out on the road to challenge the Plymouth Big Red at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Willard is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.

Last Thursday, Willard didn't have quite enough to beat Vermilion and fell 3-2.

Willard saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Rodriguez, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, Plymouth was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 14-6 to South Central.

Willard's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Plymouth, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-7.

Willard suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Plymouth in their previous meeting back in April of 2017. Thankfully for Willard, Seth Bailey (who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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