Softball Recap: Willow Comes Up Short

Willow was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 20-19 to the South Plaquemines Hurricanes, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hurricanes this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 20-19 on Wednesday.

Willow's defeat dropped their record down to 8-13-1. As for South Plaquemines, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-14.

Looking ahead, Willow will take on St. Mary's Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 9.3 runs per game this season. As for South Plaquemines, they are taking a road trip to square off against Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy at 4:30 p.m. on the 10th.