College Park hasn't had much luck against Willis recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Cavaliers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wildkats at 6:15 p.m. College Park has given up an average of 7.1 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Grand Oaks hit College Park with a four-run fourth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cavaliers lost 13-3 to the Grizzlies. That's two games in a row now that the Cavaliers have lost by exactly ten runs.
Meanwhile, Willis had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Indians as they made off with a 12-2 win. The result was nothing new for the Wildkats, who have now won 11 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Hadley Lebow was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 16 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Amy Roberts, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Mattie Collins, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Willis' victory bumped their record up to 20-8. As for College Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-10.
College Park suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Willis in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Cavaliers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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