Golden Eagles
| 04/03/25 vs Westerville South | 21 |
| 04/01/25 @ Dublin Jerome | 14 |
| 03/31/25 vs Thomas Worthington | 11 |
| 03/28/25 vs St. Francis DeSales | 9 |
| 04/02/25 vs Hayes | 4 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Big Walnut). Everything went their way against the Westerville South Wildcats on Thursday as they made off with a 21-3 win. The Golden Eagles have beaten the Wildcats the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Wildcats has come to flipping the script.
Kennedy Reed was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed five innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kyra Holmes, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Thornhill, who went 2-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Big Walnut kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. They are 2-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
The victory got Big Walnut back to even at 3-3. As for Westerville South, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Coming up, Big Walnut will challenge Bishop Hartley at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Westerville South, they will head out on the road to face off against New Albany at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.25 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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