Willows is 10-0 against Winters since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Willows Honkers will look to defend their home field against the Winters Warriors at 4:00 p.m. Willows is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Willows is returning to their home field after beating Colusa on theirs, despite the fact Colusa has dominated at home this season. Willows had just enough and edged Colusa out 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Willows.
Kimberly Garrison spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Bethany Millen, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run.
Meanwhile, Winters was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 13-0 loss at the hands of East Nicolaus. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Winters' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Willows' win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-7-1. As for Winters, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-16.
Willows took their victory against Winters when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 13-0. Will Willows repeat their success, or does Winters have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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