
Wildcats
| 03/06/25 vs Hamilton | 5 | 
| 02/27/25 vs Pine Grove | 12 | 
| 02/25/25 @ Tishomingo County | 2 | 
| 02/22/25 @ Hickory Flat | 20 | 
Walnut is 6-1 against Hickory Flat since February of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Walnut Wildcats will host the Hickory Flat Rebels  at 5:30  p.m. Walnut is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8  runs per game  this season.
It was a proper cat-fight when  Walnut took on Hamilton on Thursday. Walnut fell just short of Hamilton by a score of  6-5. The  loss   continues a  trend for the Wildcats in their meetings with the Lions: they've now lost three in a row.
 Walnut saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was  Brittan Dawkins, who  scored a  run and  stole a base while going 1-for-3.  Matti Mayo also deserves some recognition as  she  brought in her first  RBI of the season.
 Meanwhile, Hickory Flat was not able to break out of their rough patch  on Thursday as the team picked up their 12th straight  defeat  dating back to last season. They came up short against  Falkner, falling  15-0.
 Hickory Flat's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Walnut, they now  have a losing record of 2-3.
Hickory Flat's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them:  Walnut hasn't had any issues making contact this season,  having earned a batting average of .389. It's a different story for Hickory Flat, though, as  they've  only  averaged .205. Will they be able to contain Walnut's hitters?
 Everything went Walnut's way against Hickory Flat when the teams last played  two weeks ago, as Walnut made off with  a  20-1 win. Will Walnut repeat their success,  or does  Hickory Flat have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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