Softball Game Preview: New Caney Eagles vs. Willis Wildkats

The New Caney Eagles will challenge the Willis Wildkats at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.

Friday just wasn't the day for New Caney's offense. They lost 10-0 to Grand Oaks on Friday.

Meanwhile, Willis entered their tilt with College Park on Friday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Cavaliers by a score of 7-2.

Alexi Ford spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on one hit and racked up 14 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Bobbie Reddicks was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylee Gage, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.

New Caney dropped their record down to 16-10-2 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Willis, their victory bumped their record up to 17-6.

New Caney suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Willis in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.