Baseball Game Preview: Walnut Hills Eagles vs. Colerain Cardinals

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 12:34pm

Baseball Preview: Walnut Hills Eagles vs. Colerain Cardinals

Walnut Hills has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Colerain Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Walnut Hills will be strutting in after a victory while Colerain will be coming in after a defeat.

Walnut Hills will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Lebanon, who they hadn't topped in six consecutive meetings. Walnut Hills came out on top against Lebanon by a score of 4-1 on Monday.

Rhys Canan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Bryce Woodfork, who went 3-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.

Meanwhile, Colerain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Fairfield.

Walnut Hills' win bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Colerain, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.

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