Dekaney and Willis squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Dekaney had to settle for second. They fell 7-3 to the Wildkats. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Wildkats recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Micah Green was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in March. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run.
In other batting news, Michael Hayes was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run.
Dekaney's loss dropped their record down to 17-16. As for Willis, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 19-10-3 record this season.
While Dekaney had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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