Durham hadn't done well against Willows recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Trojans put the hurt on the Honkers with a sharp 11-2 victory. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by six runs or more this season.

Sadie Sjolund
04/08/25 @ Willows | 3 |
03/22/25 vs Mt. Shasta | 2 |
03/20/25 vs Etna | 2 |
03/31/25 vs Paradise | 1 |
03/22/25 vs Modoc | 1 |
Sadie Sjolund made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Sjolund was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Ashley Spence was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and four RBI. Those two triples gave her a new career-high. Trinity Kolu was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Durham kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Willows only managed eight hits.
The win made it two in a row for Durham and bumps their season record up to 9-5-1. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Willows, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Durham wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 12-3 win against Winters on the 9th. Hopefully Willows payed attention to the Trojans' game: the next time they hit the field, they'll take on the Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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