The Willow Lions will head out to face off against the East Jefferson Warriors at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Willow's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so East Jefferson's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Willow took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They came out on top against Franklin Parish by a score of 5-2.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask East Jefferson). They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 15-14 win over Maurepas on Saturday. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Wolves recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Willow's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs over those games. As for East Jefferson, they picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 2-5.
Willow took their win against East Jefferson in their previous matchup back in March of 2022 by a conclusive 7-1. Does Willow have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Jefferson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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