Willow Spring won the last time they faced South Garner, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Everything went the Willow Spring Storm's way against the South Garner Titans as the Willow Spring Storm made off with an 8-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Willow Spring.
Austin Fletcher tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jake Pereira, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double. Luke Howell was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On South Garner's side, Aiden Carroll put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over 6.2 innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Carroll was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Carroll wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Timon Jones, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Willow Spring has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for South Garner, they dropped their record down to 6-8 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Willow Spring will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Southern Lee at 7:00 p.m. Willow Spring is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for South Garner, they will head out on the road to square off against Willow Spring at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Willow Spring is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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