Willow Spring fell victim to Corinth Holders and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Corinth Holders Pirates by a score of 2-0. Willow Spring has not had much luck with Corinth Holders recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Austin Fletcher was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Willow Spring saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Pereira, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Willow Spring's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Corinth Holders, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
While Willow Spring had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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