Willard is 0-10 against Huron since May of 2021 but things could change on Monday. The Crimson Flashes will square off against the Tigers at 4:45 p.m. Willard has given up an average of 9.1 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Willard made easy work of St. Joseph Central Catholic and carried off a 27-14 victory. The result was nothing new for the Crimson Flashes, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Huron earned a 7-3 win over Columbian on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Madison Holeman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Adelyn VanSickle, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Reece Hotz, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base and two RBI.
Willard's record now sits at 9-10. As for Huron, their record is now 9-6.
Willard came up short against Huron when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 8-5. Can the Crimson Flashes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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