Softball Recap: Winton Woods Warriors vs. Walnut Hills Eagles
Sadly, Winton Woods is still looking for their first win of the season after seven matchups. Their rough 17-4 loss to the Walnut Hills Eagles on Friday might stick with them for a while. One positive for Winton Woods, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
For Walnut Hills' part, Evie Denen was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off one hit. Denen was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with three runs, three doubles, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Walnut Hills got a massive performance out of Claudia Zilliox, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Becca Zilliox was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Winton Woods' defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Walnut Hills, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-10.
Winton Woods will head out on the road to square off against Little Miami at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Little Miami is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Walnut Hills, they will be playing at home against Clinton-Massie at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Clinton-Massie is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Walnut Hills will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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