The Walker Wolverines will head out to take on the Galloway Scots at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Walker is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Walker will head into Tuesday's matchup after some sweet revenge against Landmark Christian: Walker couldn't quite topple Landmark Christian on Tuesday, but it was still a huge improvement compared to the ten-run loss they took when the two last played. Everything went Walker's way against Landmark Christian as Walker made off with a 10-1 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Wolverines considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Reese Dege was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in hits. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Tyson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Walker was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .458. That's a new trend for them: their average batting average was 0% earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 40.1%.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Galloway's offense. They lost 20-0 to Wesleyan on Monday. The defeat continues a trend for the Scots in their matchups with the Wolves: they've now lost five in a row.
The win snapped Walker's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-9 record. As for Galloway, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Walker came out on top in a nail-biter against Galloway in their previous meeting back in September of 2021, sneaking past 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Walker since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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