Baseball Recap: Willis Comes Up Short

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Willis can now relate to. They fell just short of the Tomball Cougars by a score of 2-1 on Friday. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, with their most recent loss being a 5-1 defeat on Thursday.

This is the second loss in a row for Willis and nudges their season record down to 19-12-3. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 7 runs in those games. As for Tomball, they pushed their record up to 28-6-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.

Willis does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Tomball, they will challenge Tyler Legacy on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Cougars 1.7, the Raiders 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.