Softball Preview: Thomas Walker Pioneers vs. Eastside Spartans
Thomas Walker has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Eastside Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Thomas Walker's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Twin Springs on Tuesday. They fell victim to a tough 13-0 loss at the hands of the Titans. Thomas Walker has not had much luck with Twin Springs recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Meanwhile, Eastside can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Patrick Henry a 7-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Eastside.
The result came thanks to Braelyn Hall's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Taylor Clay was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Haley Frazier, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Thomas Walker's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Eastside, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-1.
Thomas Walker might still be hurting after the 11-1 loss they got from Eastside when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Thomas Walker have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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