Willis dropped to 13-5 on Saturday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the Klein Oak Panthers by a score of 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Wildkats have suffered since April 11, 2025.
Willis saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josie Foxworth, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
As for Klein Oak, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games.
On Klein Oak's side, Reagan Eldred spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up nine Ks. Eldred has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Morgan Sanchez was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one home run. Audrina Kidd was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Coming up, Willis will challenge Cleveland at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Klein Oak, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Cypress Ridge at 1:00 p.m.
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