After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Fort Walton Beach, South Walton was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They came out on top against the Second Baptist Eagles by a score of 9-4.
McKenzie Reiter spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on ten hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Tatum Kreinus was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two triples, and two runs. That home run was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Zoey Kreinus, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Seahawks
| 03/06/25 vs Second Baptist | 45.5% |
| 03/05/25 @ Fort Walton Beach | 33.3% |
| 02/28/25 @ Jay | 19.2% |
| 02/27/25 vs Crestview | 29% |
| 02/25/25 vs Freeport | 36.7% |
| + 5 more games |
South Walton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
South Walton's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Second Baptist, they dropped their record down to 1-1 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, South Walton will welcome Donelson Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Second Baptist, they will face off against Arnold at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Arnold will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Second Baptist surely won't give up without a fight.
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