Baseball Preview: Walnut Hills Eagles vs. Middletown Middies
Walnut Hills has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Middletown Middies at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Walnut Hills will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Walnut Hills scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Clark Montessori a 12-0 shutout. With that win, Walnut Hills brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Rhys Canan looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Braden Upp was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Ace Cocklini, who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Middletown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 7-4 to Lakota West.
The victory got Walnut Hills back to even at 3-3. As for Middletown, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
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