The Willow Glen Rams will head out on the road to challenge the Leigh Longhorns at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Willow Glen's pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so Leigh's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Willow Glen barely beat Gilroy the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Rams put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 7-0 victory on Wednesday. The Rams haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Camryn Eggers was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Lea Crawford also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Leigh didn't have quite enough to beat Branham on Wednesday and fell 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Longhorns have suffered against the Bruins since April 29, 2022.
Leigh saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lili Pon, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Leigh's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 15-8. As for Willow Glen, their victory bumped their record up to 19-6.
Willow Glen beat Leigh 9-5 in their previous matchup back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rams since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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