Western Hills lost against Walnut Hills back in April of 2018, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Western Hills Mustangs lost 14-4 to the Walnut Hills Eagles. Western Hills has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Walnut Hills' part, Luke Laufman looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Braden Upp was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Ace Cocklini was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Western Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Walnut Hills, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-14 record this season.
Western Hills will head out on the road to square off against La Salle at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Walnut Hills does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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