Preview: Willow Spring Storm vs. South Garner Titans
Willow Spring is 4-0 against South Garner since March of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Willow Spring Storm will head out on the road to face off against the South Garner Titans at 4:30 p.m. Willow Spring is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
Willow Spring stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over Harnett Central.
Willow Spring got a great performance from Savannah Callis as she didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Abigail Howard was a standout: she scored three runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Saw, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, South Garner suffered a rough 7-1 loss at the hands of Middle Creek on Monday. South Garner has not had much luck with Middle Creek recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Allison Mayer made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Willow Spring's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for South Garner, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3-1.
South Garner's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Willow Spring hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .322. It's a different story for South Garner, though, as they've only averaged .244. Will they be able to contain Willow Spring's hitters?
Everything went Willow Spring's way against South Garner in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Willow Spring made off with an 11-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Willow Spring since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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