The Woodlands is 7-1 against Willis since March of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Woodlands Highlanders will look to defend their home field against the Willis Wildkats at 7:00 p.m. The Woodlands will be looking to keep their 16-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
The Woodlands is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They never let Caney Creek onto the board and left with a 17-0 victory on Tuesday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded The Woodlands with their most commanding win of the season.
Tanner Farnsworth looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, The Woodlands got a massive performance out of Declan Magee, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Gian Fernandez, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Willis' offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-0 walloping at the hands of Caney Creek on Friday. The shutout was out of character for Willis seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
The Woodlands has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9-2 record this season. As for Willis, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-7.
The Woodlands skirted past Willis 3-2 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Does The Woodlands have another victory up their sleeve, or will Willis turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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