Walnut lost against Alcorn Central last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Walnut Wildcats came up short against the Alcorn Central Bears, falling 8-2. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Walnut saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Allie Jackson, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-3. Matti Mayo also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Walnut now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Alcorn Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.
A feisty cat fight will be fought as Walnut Wildcats take on Ripley Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Walnut is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. Alcorn Central will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Mantachie at 6:30 p.m. on April 1st.
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