Willard was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They lost 9-0 to the Huron Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Willard of the 19-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 10th.
Ava Deel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and eight unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Willard saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Natalie Slone, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Willard's defeat dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Huron, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Port Clinton the next time they take the field. Huron will head out to face Port Clinton at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday, while Willard will host them at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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