Baseball Game Preview: Walker Wildcats vs. St. Michael Warriors

The Walker Wildcats will challenge the St. Michael Warriors at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. St. Michael took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Walker, who comes in off a win.

If Walker beats St. Michael with seven runs on Saturday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Wildcats were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over Denham Springs on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.

Meanwhile, St. Michael fell victim to Catholic and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 9-0 to the Bears. The Warriors have struggled against the Bears recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.

Walker's win bumped their record up to 19-8. As for St. Michael, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-15.

Everything went Walker's way against St. Michael in their previous meeting back in February of 2020, as Walker made off with an 8-2 victory. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.