Lassen and Willows squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Lassen had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Willows Honkers by a score of 7-5. Lassen's loss signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Cadence Morris put in work no matter where she played. She pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off four hits. Morris has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Morris was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Delilah Delgado was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Patty Carvalho, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Lassen was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Willows didn't hit any.
On Willows' side, Kimberly Garrison spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, Bethany Millen was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs. Gabi Cano was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a triple.
Lassen's defeat dropped their record down to 16-12-1. As for Willows, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 17-11-1.
Lassen does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Willows, they will take on University Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Willows has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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