Softball Game Recap: Colusa RedHawks vs. Willows Honkers

By Team Reports Apr 20, 2024, 12:37pm

Softball Recap: Colusa RedHawks vs. Willows Honkers

It was a good run, but Colusa unfortunately witnessed the end of their 16-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Willows Honkers by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Colusa couldn't push the score so high this time.

For Willows' part, Kimberly Garrison spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up seven Ks. Garrison has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Bethany Millen was incredible, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run.

Having lost for the first time this season, Colusa fell to 16-1. As for Willows, they pushed their record up to 12-7-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Colusa will square off against East Nicolaus at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (East Nicolaus: 2.2, Colusa: 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Willows, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Winters at 4:00 p.m. Willows is facing Winters at the right time seeing as Winters is stuck on a six-game losing streak.

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