Walnut is 0-9 against South Hills since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Walnut Mustangs will be playing at home against the South Hills Huskies at 3:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Walnut pushed their score all the way to 11 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Rowland by a score of 12-11.
Teri Williams made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored four runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-5. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Julia Cole, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, South Hills was a bit more limited in their contest on Saturday. They fell 5-1 to California.
Scarlet Soto was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Walnut's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for South Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-7.
Walnut suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to South Hills in their previous matchup back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of South Hills' Parker Milton, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Now that Walnut knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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