Willows Academy lost to Latin two weeks ago and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Eagles came up short against the Romans, falling 24-1. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
Willows Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elyse Varda, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run. Evie S also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Willows Academy has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. As for Latin, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-6.
Coming up, Willows Academy will head out on the road to square off against Francis W. Parker at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Colonels have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.1 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Latin, they will welcome Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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