Thomas Walker hasn't had much luck against Rye Cove recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Pioneers will venture away from home to challenge the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Thomas Walker has given up an average of 16.5 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Thomas Walker is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 24th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They came up short against Twin Springs, falling 14-0.
Meanwhile, Rye Cove didn't have quite enough to beat Castlewood on Monday and fell 6-5.
Allison Akers was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out ten batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Morgan Edwards was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Gracen Chavez, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one double, and one RBI.
Rye Cove has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-4 record this season. As for Thomas Walker, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Thomas Walker suffered a grim 17-0 defeat to Rye Cove when the teams last played on April 12th. Can the Pioneers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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