Willow has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging four runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They came up short against the Houma Christian Warriors, falling 10-2. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2022.
Willow saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jamison Parker, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Willow has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season. The win made it two in a row for Houma Christian and bumps their season record up to 12-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Willow will take on Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Houma Christian, they will challenge Westminster Christian Academy at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Houma Christian's pitchers better be ready for this one: Westminster Christian Academy has averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season.
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