Baseball Recap: Walker Find Success

While Walker's victory against Landmark Christian wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Walker Wolverines narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Landmark Christian War Eagles 7-5. The victory continues a trend for the Wolverines in their matchups with the War Eagles: they've now won three in a row.

Brendan Finger

Stolen Base

03/20/25 vs Landmark Christian	3
03/14/25 vs Paideia	3
03/17/25 @ The Weber School	2
03/03/25 @ South Paulding	2
02/10/25 @ New Manchester	2
+ 4 more games

Brendan Finger was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing Three bases. while going 1-for-3. He is becoming a predictor of Walker's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 4-1 (and 4-9 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Travis Tatom, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Walker always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .516. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.

Walker pushed their record up to 8-10 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Landmark Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-8.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Walker will head out to square off against Galloway at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Landmark Christian, they will square off against Whitefield Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.