In what's become a running theme this season, Willard gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over the Seneca East Tigers. Winning may never get old, but Willard sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Elijah Reed was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Reed was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Anthony Potts was a standout: he scored a run and stole two bases. Isaac Robinson was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Seneca East's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nicolas Parks, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Seneca East didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Willard pushed their record up to 3-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 9 runs. As for Seneca East, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Willard will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Seneca East at 1:00 p.m. As for Seneca East, they will take on Margaretta at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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