The Willits Wolverines will head out on the road to take on the Upper Lake Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Willits has given up an average of 9.8 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Willits is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight games on Thursday. They came up short against Sonoma Academy, falling 11-1.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Upper Lake, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Laytonville on Wednesday, sneaking past 10-9. The victory continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won three in a row.
Carlos Narvaes made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Narvaes was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mikel Compton, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Willits' defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Upper Lake, their record is now 2-4.
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