The Big Walnut Golden Eagles will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Newark Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. Big Walnut is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
On Saturday, Big Walnut narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Bishop Hartley 16-15.
The team relied heavily on Izzy Lassiter, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. Quinn Kuhlman was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Newark came up short against Liberty Union last Saturday and fell 6-3.
Big Walnut is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7-1 record this season. As for Newark, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
Everything went Big Walnut's way against Newark in their previous meeting back in April of 2022 as Big Walnut made off with a 17-7 victory. Does Big Walnut have another victory up their sleeve, or will Newark turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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