There's no place like home for Willow Glen, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Christopher Cougars 2-1. This was a revenge contest for Willow Glen, as the team was forced to settle for a 3-2 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.
Willow Glen got a great performance from Ryder Frost as he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Willow Glen saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brogan Enos, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Jesse Livezey was another key contributor, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a stolen base.
On Christopher's side, they got a good showing from Camren Boyd, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Boyd has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Willow Glen's victory bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Christopher, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-7.
Willow Glen will be playing in front of their home fans against Santa Teresa at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Willow Glen's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Santa Teresa's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Christopher, they will head out on the road to challenge Branham at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Christopher has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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