Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Willits walked away with it. They skirted past the Kelseyville Knights 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wolverines have posted since May 6, 2024.
Lisa Arkelian
| 05/27/25 @ Kelseyville | 10 |
| 05/23/25 @ Calistoga | 10 |
| 05/21/25 @ Valley Christian | 6 |
| 05/15/25 vs Point Arena | 13 |
| 05/13/25 vs Laytonville | 6 |
| + 11 more games |
Lisa Arkelian spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on seven hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ava Holmen, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Chloe Wright was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Willits has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Kelseyville, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-12.
Willits has already played their next game, a 14-2 loss against St. Vincent de Paul on the 30th. Kelseyville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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