The Willows Honkers will be playing at home against the Colusa RedHawks at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Willows had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the Bobcats 9-3.
Kimberly Garrison spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Alisha Christy, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Constance Huttman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Colusa put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Durham with a sharp 15-1 victory.
Willows is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6-1 record this season. As for Colusa, their win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-0.
Willows was able to grind out a solid victory over Colusa when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 3-0. Does Willows have another victory up their sleeve, or will Colusa turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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