The Parkview Baptist Eagles will take on the Walker Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Parkview Baptist sitting on six straight wins and Walker on eight.
Walker's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Friday: Parkview Baptist hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. The Eagles' pitcher stepped up to hand Central Private an 11-0 shutout on Thursday. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 games by six runs or more this season.
Aimee Gawlik
| 03/26/26 @ Central Private | 9 |
| 03/20/26 vs St. Mary's Dominican | 8 |
| 03/14/26 @ Oakdale | 13 |
| 03/12/26 vs Madison Prep Academy | 7 |
| 03/07/26 @ Anacoco | 11 |
| + 2 more games |
Aimee Gawlik made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Emmarie Lacy and Addie Young did most of the damage at the plate: Lacy went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one double, while Young went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most hits Lacy has posted since back in February. Ava Landry was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Parkview Baptist was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .346 or higher in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Walker faced St. Amant in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Wildcats skirted past the Gators 9-8.
Parkview Baptist's victory bumped their record up to 21-2. As for Walker, their win bumped their record up to 17-3.
Parkview Baptist skirted past Walker 5-3 in their previous matchup back in April of 2019. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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