Willits will head out to face off against Biggs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Willits has given up an average of 7 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Willits heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Friday. They lost 14-2 to St. Vincent de Paul. The Wolverines' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Willits saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abigail Sherf, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Biggs entered their tilt with Burney last Saturday with ten consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 11. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Raiders.
Gracie Sheppard spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Arden Vines, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April.
Willits' loss dropped their record down to 15-10. As for Biggs, their victory bumped their record up to 26-3-1.
Tuesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Willits has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .527. However, it's not like Biggs struggles in that department as they've averaged .454. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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