If Walkertown was riding high fresh off their 8-2 takedown of Reidsville on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Wolfpack took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the McMichael Phoenix on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Phoenix this season, with their most recent defeat being a 12-4 loss back in March.
Walkertown saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joey Russell, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Walkertown's defeat dropped their record down to 16-6. As for McMichael, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Walkertown does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for McMichael, they will take on Rockingham County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Phoenix's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 9.4 runs per game this season.
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