Softball Recap: Walnut Hills has no trouble against Winton Woods

By Team Reports Apr 20, 2024, 8:22pm

Softball Recap: Walnut Hills Eagles vs. Winton Woods Warriors

Walnut Hills scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on the Winton Woods Warriors with a sharp 18-1 win. With that victory, Walnut Hills brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.

Taylor Birl made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Birl was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Becca Zilliox, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Chloe Dollar was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.

The win made it two in a row for Walnut Hills and bumps their season record up to 4-10. As for Winton Woods, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Walnut Hills beat Winton Woods by a score of 17-4 later that day.

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