The Willard Crimson Flashes will face off against the Columbian Tornadoes at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Willard has given up an average of 14.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Willard is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They lost 11-5 to Port Clinton.
Brinn Trimner was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Maddie Whetstone also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last game, Columbian made sure to put some runs up on the board against Colonel Crawford on Monday. The Tornadoes blew past the Eagles 10-4.
Olyvia Steinmetz was excellent, going 1-for-4 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Maizie Mellott, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Columbian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Columbian is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.1 runs over those games. As for Willard, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
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