Willis picked up another tournament win on Saturday. They came out on top against the Langham Creek Lobos by a score of 9-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildkats.
Lilly Tharp and Hadley Lebow did most of the damage at the plate: Tharp got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Lebow got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Tharp has posted over her last 16 games. Another player making a difference was Abba Koenig, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Willis hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive matchups.
Willis' record now sits at 13-4. As for Langham Creek, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-8.
Coming up, Willis will be taking part in a tournament against Klein Oak at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so the Wildkats' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Langham Creek, they will square off against Cypress Ridge at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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