Softball Recap: Baker County Wildcats vs. Yulee Hornets
Baker County extended their postseason success on Wednesday against Yulee. They came out on top against the Yulee Hornets by a score of 7-2. The victory was nothing new for Baker County as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Rylee Walker tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Keyla Nelson was a standout: she scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Chloe Johnson was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
On Yulee's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Martyn, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Baker County's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-5. As for Yulee, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-7.
Baker County will square off against South Walton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Baker County: 2.1, South Walton: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. Yulee does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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