It'll be a Battle of the Birds when Wall Hawks duke it out with Abilene Eagles at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday. Wall is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.8 runs per game this season.
Abilene will be up against a hot Wall squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Everything went Wall's way against San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy on Tuesday as Wall made off with a 34-0 win. That looming 34-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Hawks yet this season.
Reichenau Gage made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. Those RBI were his first of the season.
Kellan Oliver
| 03/04/25 @ San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy | 4 |
| 02/29/24 vs Idalou | 3 |
| 02/27/25 vs Gainesville | 2 |
| 03/01/24 vs Abernathy | 2 |
| 02/04/25 vs Lake View | 1 |
In other batting news, Kellan Oliver was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Braden, who got on base in five of his seven plate appearances with four runs, four RBI, and one stolen base.
Wall kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 25 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Abilene was able to grind out a solid victory over Montwood on Saturday, taking the game 8-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Wall's record now sits at 5-1. As for Abilene, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Wall skirted past Abilene 7-5 when the teams last played back in February. Will Wall repeat their success, or does Abilene have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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