The Princeton Vikings will challenge the Walnut Hills Eagles at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Princeton is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Sycamore hit Princeton with a six-run seventh inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Vikings fell just short of the Aviators by a score of 8-7.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three matchups, Walnut Hills finally came back down to earth on Thursday. They fell just short of Turpin by a score of 4-2. The Eagles' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Walnut Hills got a good showing from Ja'Leyah Griffin, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Walnut Hills saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Louisa Nacke, who went 1-for-2 with one run. Chloe Dollar also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Princeton's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Walnut Hills, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Princeton came up short against Walnut Hills in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, falling 8-3. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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